Grilled Lemon Chicken Salad Recipe
May 18, 2022From CookingLight
- 2 medium lemons
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
- 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 4 (6-oz.) skinless, boneless chicken breasts
- Cooking spray
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
- 8 ounces thin asparagus
- 8 green onions, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 (5-oz.) pkg. arugula
Grate lemon rinds to equal 2 teaspoons; halve lemons crosswise and reserve. Combine rind, oregano, canola oil, and garlic in a large bowl. Add chicken; toss to coat.
Heat a grill pan over medium-high. Coat pan with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add chicken to pan; cook 5 minutes on each side or until done. Add lemon halves to pan, cut sides down; cook 4 minutes. Remove chicken and lemons from pan. Cut chicken into slices.
Coat asparagus and green onions with cooking spray; add to pan. Cook 3 to 4 minutes or until charred and tender, tuning occasionally. Cut asparagus and green onions into 2-inch pieces.
Combine remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, olive oil, and vinegar in a large bowl. Add asparagus, green onions, and arugula; toss. Serve with chicken and lemon halves.
You've probably tried before. You've worked hard. But if you're not seeing results, it's not your fault - It might just be the wrong plan for your body and stage in life.
Take the quiz to discover yours and get a customized blueprint that actually works for you.
