Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCaffe Gelato RestaurantLunch Specials Recipe

Lunch Specials Recipe

Time35m
Serves2

Weekdays 11:00am - 4:00pm

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Dressings

Toppings

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Salad Base

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, halved cherry tomatoes, and diced cucumber.

Cooking Protein

  1. 2

    Grill the Chicken

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then grill for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through. Let them rest before slicing.

  2. 3

    Prepare Tuna

    Open the can of tuna and drain any excess liquid. Use a fork to flake the tuna into smaller pieces.

Making the Dressing

  1. 4

    Mix the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper until well combined.

Assembling the Salad

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the grilled chicken slices or flaked tuna to the salad base. Drizzle the dressing over the top and toss gently to combine.

  2. 6

    Add Toppings

    Crumble feta cheese over the salad and add slices of avocado on top.

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