Grilled Chicken Salad 🥗
PHASE I: Overview & Quick Info
A fresh, filling grilled chicken salad with mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, and a simple lemon vinaigrette. This high-protein lunch comes together in 15 minutes and is perfect for meal prep.
• Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 10 mins | Total: 20 mins | Servings: 2
• Protein: 35g | Calories: 480 | Fiber: 10g
Why You'll Love It:
• Ready in 20 minutes
• 35g protein per serving
• Fresh and filling
• Meal prep friendly
• Customizable toppings
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PHASE II: Cooking
Ingredients:
• 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 4 cups mixed greens
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1 English cucumber, diced
• 1 avocado, sliced
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
• Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
Step 1: Season chicken with salt and pepper. Grill or pan-sear for 8-10 minutes per side until cooked through.
Step 2: Let chicken rest for 5 minutes. Slice into strips.
Step 3: In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumber, and avocado.
Step 4: In a small bowl, whisk olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
Step 5: Divide salad between two bowls. Top with sliced chicken.
Step 6: Drizzle with dressing. Serve immediately.
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PHASE III: Tips & Tools
Variations:
• Add cheese: Add crumbled feta or goat cheese
• Add nuts: Add toasted almonds or walnuts
• Add grains: Add quinoa or farro
• Add other veggies: Add bell peppers or red onion
FAQs:
Can I meal prep this?
Yes, store dressing separately and add fresh avocado when serving.
Can I use rotisserie chicken?
Yes, it saves time.
How long does it last?
Up to 2 days in the fridge (without dressing).
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Conclusion:
This Grilled Chicken Salad proves that healthy lunches can be fresh, filling, and packed with protein. With 35 grams of protein and crisp vegetables, it's a meal you'll look forward to eating.
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