Pesto Grilled Chicken Salad
This Pesto Grilled Chicken Salad is such an easy recipe to make and it is so tasty,
I make a big salad as you can have it in your sandwiches or wraps the next day.
Ingredients
2 medium skinless organic chicken breasts
1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
5 Cups of your favorite lettuce (chopped)
1 Cup Cucumber
1 cup Cherry tomatoes (cut into halves)
½ Cup Red Onion
½ Cup of Mixed Color Bell Peppers
2 hardboiled eggs
Pesto Salad Dressing
¼ Cup of Red Onion
2 garlic Cloves
½ teaspoon Italian Blend Seasoning
1/3 Cup of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 Tablespoons of Apple Cider Vinegar
¼ teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes
4 teaspoons pesto sauce
Ground black pepper
Directions
Place chicken on a greased grill or grill pan and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until the chicken is cooked though. Set aside and let the chicken rest.
Hard boil 2 eggs.
Add all the ingredients for your salad dressing into a food processor or blender for about 3 minutes, set aside.
For the salad, in a large salad bowl add the lettuce as your base and then the remaining items. the Cucumber, red onions, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, boiled eggs and sliced chicken breasts.