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Monday, June 1, 2015

Greek Chicken Salad With Beans

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 tablespoon chopped dried tomatoe (not oil-packed)
  • boiling water
  • 2 cups torn mixed salad greens
  • 3 ounces cooked skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1/4 cup canned cannellini beans, rinsed and drained ( kidney beans)
  • 1 tablespoon crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese
  • 1 tablespoon slivered almonds, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped shallot
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dijon-style mustard
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Recipe

  • 1 place dried tomatoes in a small bowl. add enough boiling water to cover; let stand for 5 minutes. drain well.
  • 2 meanwhile, arrange salad greens on a serving plate. top with chicken, cannellini beans, feta cheese, and almonds. sprinkle with drained tomatoes. drizzle with 1 tablespoon red wine vinaigrette.
  • 3 red wine vinaigrette: in a small bowl combine vinegar and shallot. let stand for 5 minutes. whisk in mustard. add oil in a thin, steady stream, whisking constantly until combined. stir in kosher salt and pepper. use immediately or cover and chill for up to 3 days before using. if chilled, let stand at room temperature about 30 minutes; whisk before using.
  • 4 note: omit blueberries from meal plan if still in wave 1.

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