Grilled Chicken & Avocado Power Salad
Delight in the refreshing flavors of our Grilled Chicken & Avocado Power Salad, a nutritious meal perfect for any time of day. This vibrant salad features juicy grilled chicken paired with creamy avocado and a medley of crisp vegetables, making every bite a satisfying experience. With its high protein content and healthy fats, this salad not only fuels your body but also tantalizes your taste buds. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch or a hearty dinner, this dish is customizable to suit your preferences, ensuring that you can enjoy it again and again.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 grilled chicken breast
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup arugula or mixed greens
- 1 avocado
- 56 cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- ½ cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
- Garlic croutons (for crunch)
- Lemon juice or balsamic vinegar for dressing
Instructions
- Grill the chicken breast rubbed with olive oil, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper for about 5-6 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Let it rest before slicing.
- In a mixing bowl, combine arugula (or mixed greens), halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, crumbled feta (if using), and garlic croutons. Top with sliced avocado and grilled chicken.
- Drizzle with dressing (olive oil and lemon juice/vinegar) if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 23g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 43g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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