Grilled Orange-Chicken Salad

Herbed Pita Chips
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ tsp salt, divided
  • ¼ tsp pepper, divided
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg chopped romaine lettuce
  • ½ organic red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • ½ pint organic grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 carrot, shaved into ribbons
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 2 oranges
  • ½ Tbsp white wine vinegar
  • ½ Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat; sprinkle chicken with ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper.
  2. Grill chicken 6 minutes per side or until done; cut chicken into ½-inch-thick slices. Keep warm.
  3. Combine lettuce, bell pepper, tomatoes, carrot, cheese, and onion in a bowl.
  4. Squeeze juice from one orange to equal 1½ Tbsp; peel and slice remaining orange.
  5. Whisk together orange juice, vinegar, oil, and ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper; pour over salad, and toss.
  6. Spoon salad onto plates; top each with chicken and oranges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 pita bread round (preferably whole wheat), split and cut into 6 wedges
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ Tbsp Italian seasoning
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Arrange pita wedges on a rimmed baking sheet. Brush rough sides with oil; sprinkle with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  2. Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
403
134
537
Fat (g) 12 7 19
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 45 3 48
Carb (g) 32 16 48
Fiber (g) 7 2 9
Sodium (mg) 582 295 877

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