California Classic Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Fresh mixed lettuce, avocado, grilled chicken, kalamata olives, feta cheese, bell peppers and mandarin oranges accompanied by a sweet honey vinaigrette dressing. Gluten-free option available upon request.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Honey Vinaigrette Dressing

Method

Salad Preparation

1

Prepare the Chicken

Season the grilled chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill over medium heat for about 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through. Let them rest for a few minutes before slicing.

2

Prepare the Salad Base

In a large bowl, combine the mixed lettuce, sliced avocado, chopped kalamata olives, crumbled feta cheese, diced bell pepper, and mandarin oranges.

3

Add the Chicken

Slice the grilled chicken and add it to the salad mixture.

Dressing Preparation

4

Make the Dressing

In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the honey, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

Serving

5

Assemble the Salad

Drizzle the honey vinaigrette dressing over the salad just before serving and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.

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