Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach

5 Freestyle Points 331 Calories 39
5 from 9 votes
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Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach is all I've been craving now that Spring is in full bloom! I made this with creamy goat cheese and a white balsamic dressing, but this would also be great with Feta cheese and if you want to add more protein, or skip the cheese add walnuts or slivered almonds.

Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach is all I've been craving now that Spring is in full bloom! I made this with creamy goat cheese and a white balsamic dressing, but this would also be great with Feta cheese and if you want to add more protein, or skip the cheese add walnuts or slivered almonds.

Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach is all I’ve been craving now that Spring is in full bloom! I made this with creamy goat cheese and a white balsamic dressing, but this would also be great with Feta cheese and if you want to add more protein, or skip the cheese altogether, add walnuts or slivered almonds.

Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach is all I've been craving now that Spring is in full bloom! I made this with creamy goat cheese and a white balsamic dressing, but this would also be great with Feta cheese and if you want to add more protein, or skip the cheese add walnuts or slivered almonds.

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I love strawberries in my salad, I could eat this all summer long, especially when strawberries are at their peak.

A few other salad recipes I have with strawberries you may also enjoy:

For those of you following a Paleo diet, swapping the cheese with almonds or walnuts would make this compliant.

Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach is made with creamy goat cheese and a white balsamic dressing, but this would also be great with Feta cheese and if you want to add more protein, or skip the cheese add walnuts or slivered almonds.
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Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach Recipe

5
Freestyle Points
331
Calories
Total Time: 20 mins
Yield: 4 Servings
COURSE: Dinner, Lunch, Salad
CUISINE: American
Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Spinach is made with creamy goat cheese and a white balsamic dressing, but this would also be great with Feta cheese and if you want to add more protein, or skip the cheese add walnuts or slivered almonds.

Ingredients

For the dressing:

  • 3 tbsp golden balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp chopped shallots
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • fresh black pepper, to taste

For the chicken:

  • 16 oz boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt, to taste (I used Montreal Steak Grill Mates)

For the Salad:

  • 6 cups baby spinach
  • 3 cups sliced strawberries
  • 2 ounces soft goat cheese

Instructions

  • In a small bowl whisk together the dressing ingredients.
  • For the chicken: Season chicken with seasoned salt, then mix in crushed garlic.
  • Light the grill or indoor grill pan on medium heat, when hot spray the grates with oil and grill the chicken about 10 to 11 minutes on each side until charred on the outside and cooked through in the center. Set aside on a cutting board and slice on an angle.
  • In a large bowl toss the spinach with the dressing. Divide between 4 plates and top with strawberries, goat cheese and
  • grilled chicken.

Nutrition

Serving: 1salad with 3 oz chicken, Calories: 331kcal, Carbohydrates: 4g, Protein: 31g, Fat: 17g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g, Monounsaturated Fat: 0g, Trans Fat: 0g, Cholesterol: 89.5mg, Sodium: 345mg, Potassium: 0mg, Fiber: 4g, Sugar: 10.5g, Vitamin A: 0%, Vitamin C: 0%, Calcium: 0%, Iron: 0%
Freestyle Points: 5
Points +: 8

Disclosure: This post has been created in partnership with Whole Foods Market. Thank you for supporting the brands that make Skinnytaste possible. All thoughts are my own.

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posted May 9, 2017 by Gina
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