Greek Salad With Chicken
Course: Lunch, DinnerDifficulty: Beginner20
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Greek Salad with Chicken is a delicious and hearty salad that’s perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner. This colorful salad features fresh and crunchy vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and bell peppers, combined with salty Kalamata olives, sliced red onions, and crumbled feta cheese. But the real star of the show is the grilled chicken breast, which adds protein, flavor and texture to the salad.
The chicken is perfectly seasoned and cooked to tender perfection, making every bite a true delight. All of the ingredients are then tossed together with a zesty Greek vinaigrette, which complements the bold flavors of the salad perfectly. With its fresh and vibrant taste, this Greek Salad with Chicken is sure to become a favorite in your meal rotation!
Ingredients
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 large cucumber, diced
1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted
2 large tomatoes, diced
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1 tsp dried oregano
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
1 head of romaine lettuce, chopped
Directions
- Preheat your grill or stovetop grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and dried oregano.
- Grill the chicken for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through and no longer pink in the center. Set aside to rest for a few minutes, then slice into thin strips.
- In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, Kalamata olives, and crumbled feta cheese.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar to make the dressing. Season with salt, pepper, and additional dried oregano if desired.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat the ingredients evenly.
- Arrange the sliced grilled chicken on top of the salad.
- Serve the Greek salad with chicken immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Nutritional information may vary depending on the specific ingredients and amounts used in the recipe.
Nutrition Facts
1 servings per container
Serving Size4g
Calories350
- Amount Per Serving% Daily Value *
- Total Fat
22g
34%
- Saturated Fat 6g 30%
- Cholesterol 75mg 25%
- Sodium 700mg 30%
- Amount Per Serving% Daily Value *
- Total Carbohydrate
12g
4%
- Dietary Fiber 3g 12%
- Sugars 6g
- Protein 28g 57%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Enjoy your delicious and healthy Greek Salad With Chicken!