Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBroadway DinerGrilled Or Fried Chicken Chef Salad Recipe

Grilled Or Fried Chicken Chef Salad Recipe

Inspired by Broadway Diner
Time1h
Serves4

A bed of mixed greens topped with strips of our chicken breast, peppers, red onion, mushrooms, tomato, boiled egg and Cheddar cheese.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Chicken Preparation

Method

Chicken Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    In a bowl, combine the olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Mix well.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Chicken

    Add the chicken breasts to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated. Let them marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook the Chicken

    You can either grill or fry the chicken. For grilling, preheat the grill to medium-high heat and cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked. For frying, heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Slice the Chicken

    Once the chicken is cooked, let it rest for a few minutes before slicing it into strips.

Salad Assembly

  1. 5

    Prepare the Salad Base

    In a large salad bowl, place the mixed greens as the base.

  2. 6

    Chop the Vegetables

    Dice the red and yellow bell peppers, slice the red onion thinly, and chop the mushrooms and tomato into bite-sized pieces.

  3. 7

    Add the Vegetables

    Layer the chopped vegetables (peppers, onion, mushrooms, tomato) on top of the mixed greens.

  4. 8

    Add the Chicken

    Place the sliced chicken breast on top of the vegetables.

  5. 9

    Add the Eggs and Cheese

    Slice the boiled eggs in half and place them on top of the chicken. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over the entire salad.

  6. 10

    Serve

    Toss the salad gently to mix all ingredients together before serving. Enjoy your Grilled or Fried Chicken Chef Salad!

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