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Grilled Chicken Avocado Salad

Grilled Chicken Avocado Salad
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Grilled Chicken Avocado Salad is a vibrant and nutritious dish that’s perfect for any meal, whether you’re enjoying a light lunch or hosting dinner guests. This salad features tender grilled chicken paired with creamy avocado, juicy cherry tomatoes, and fresh cilantro, all tossed in a zesty honey-lime dressing. It’s not just flavorful but also packed with health benefits, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to maintain a balanced diet. Quick to prepare and easily customizable, this recipe allows you to incorporate seasonal vegetables or even different proteins like turkey or beef. Enjoy this refreshing salad as a stand-alone meal or pair it with your favorite sides for a complete dining experience.

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 large avocado
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup mixed greens (optional)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rub chicken breasts with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Grill over medium heat for 5-6 minutes per side until fully cooked (165°F internal temperature). Let rest and slice.
  3. Whisk together olive oil, lime juice, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  4. In a large bowl, combine diced avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped cilantro, and mixed greens if using.
  5. Top with sliced chicken and drizzle with dressing just before serving.

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