Baba Ghanoush Chicken Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1 small eggplant, cut crosswise into 1-inch-thick slices
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 Tbsp salt-free Greek seasoning
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp tahini (sesame seed paste)
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ½ head green leaf lettuce, chopped
  • ½ English cucumber, cut into half moons
  • ½ cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • ½ cup chopped giardiniera (pickled vegetable medley, such as Mezzetta)
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • ¾ cup chickpeas, drained and rinsed

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush eggplant with 1 Tbsp oil. Sprinkle chicken with seasoning.
  2. Grill chicken 6 to 7 minutes per side or until done. Grill eggplant 5 minutes per side or until tender and grill marks appear. Cut chicken and eggplant into ½-inch pieces.
  3. Whisk together 2 Tbsp oil, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Toss together eggplant, chicken, lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, giardiniera, parsley, and chickpeas. Divide among 3 shallow bowls. Drizzle with tahini mixture.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 3
Calories
390
390
Fat (g) 20 20
Sat. Fat (g) 3 3
Protein (g) 32 32
Carb (g) 23 23
Fiber (g) 7 7
Sodium (mg) 945 945

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