GRILLED CHICKEN WITH SPELT, PEAR AND WATERCRESS SALAD
This well-balanced meal has it all!
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the grill to medium heat and brush some oil onto the grates.
- Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil. Add the spelt and return to a boil. Lower the heat to a simmer, cover, and cook until the berries are tender but not mushy, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- Sprinkle the chicken all over with 1/2 teaspoon salt and some pepper. Grill until nicely marked and the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, 18 to 20 minutes. Set aside to rest.
- Put the lemon juice in medium bowl. Thinly slice the pears and the fennel lengthwise with a mandoline into the bowl. Toss with the lemon juice. Add the spelt, watercress and oil . Toss to dress evenly. Season with 1/8 teaspoon salt and some pepper.
- Divide the salad and chicken evenly among four plates. Using a vegetable peeler, shave the Gruyere or Gouda cheese over each plate. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 590 calorie, Fat 22 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Cholesterol 135 milligrams, Sodium 730 milligrams, Carbohydrate 50 grams, Fiber 9 grams, Protein 50 grams, Sugar 12 grams
GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH PEAR, BRIE AND PECANS
This salad is also great using apples and cheddar instead of pear and brie. *Tip: make sure your brie is chilled to make cubing easier*
Provided by Crystal
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 25m
Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- whisk together mustard, oil, thyme, salt and pepper; brush over chicken.
- place chicken on greased grill over medium-high heat or under broiler; close lid and cook, turning once, for about 10 minutes or until no longer pink inside.
- transfer to cutting board; slice thinly and keep warm.
- Dressing.
- whisk together oil, vinegar, apple juice concentrate, chives, mustard, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper.
- add greens, pear, cheese and pecans; toss to coat.
- divide salad among 4 plates and top with chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.6, Fat 33.3, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 96.8, Sodium 660.6, Carbohydrate 13.3, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 8.8, Protein 34.7
GRILLED CHICKEN AND PEAR SALAD
I served this fabulous salad at a shower, and received many compliments. The vinaigrette pairs wonderfully with the grilled chicken and Brie, and the nuts offer a fun crunch. -Janet Duran of Des Moines, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. , Arrange the salad greens, cheese, pears and pecans on individual plates. Slice chicken; arrange over salad. Whisk the apple juice concentrate, oil, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Drizzle over salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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