BACK TO RESULTS \\ Diet & Nutrition Recipes Grilled Chicken Salad

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Mrs. Dash® garlic herb seasoning blend
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 6 cups butterhead lettuce
  • 1/2 small red onion
  • 12 medium strawberries
  • 8 plain breadsticks, 9-1/4” x 3/8” size

Preparation

  1. Make dressing by combining olive oil, vinegar, Mrs. Dash seasoning and salt.
  2. Place chicken in a zip top bag and add 2 tablespoons of the dressing to coat chicken pieces.
  3. Heat a grill to medium high heat.
  4. Place chicken breasts on grill and cook 8 to 10 minutes until juices are clear and chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat and rest 5 minutes.
  5. Tear lettuce into peices. Cut onion into rings.
  6. Arrange lettuce, onion rings and strawberries on a plate.
  7. Slice each breast diagonally and place on lettuce bed.
  8. Pour 1 tablespoon remaining dressing over each salad.
  9. Serve each salad with 2 breadsticks.

Helpful hints

  • If using a thermometer, temperature should be at least 165º F.
  • For a fancy presentation, leave lettuce leaves whole and serve sliced chicken breast on top.
  • If you are on a lower protein diet decrease portion to 2 ounces cooked chicken per salad or ask your dietitian to recommend the best protion for your individual diet. 

Submitted by:

DaVita dietitian Sara from California.

Nutrients per serving

Calories

308

Protein

29

g

Carbohydrates

14

g

Fat

15

g

Cholesterol

70

mg

Sodium

278

mg

Potassium

534

mg

Phosphorus

249

mg

Calcium

55

mg

Fiber

2.2

g

Added Sugar

1

g

Kidney and kidney diabetic food choices

3-1/2 meat
1 vegetable, low potassium
1/2 starch
1/2 fruit, low potassium

Carbohydrate choices

1

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