Baba Ghanoush Chicken Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1 large eggplant, cut crosswise into 1-inch-thick slices
  • 6 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp salt-free Greek seasoning
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp tahini (sesame seed paste)
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 head green leaf lettuce, chopped
  • 1 English cucumber, cut into half moons
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup chopped giardiniera (pickled vegetable medley, such as Mezzetta)
  • ½ cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 (15.5-oz) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush eggplant with 2 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 ¼ cup oil, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Toss together eggplant, chicken, lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, giardiniera, parsley, and chickpeas. Divide among 6 shallow bowls. Drizzle with tahini mixture.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
398
398
Fat (g) 20 20
Sat. Fat (g) 3 3
Protein (g) 32 32
Carb (g) 24 24
Fiber (g) 7 7
Sodium (mg) 958 958

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