Description
This Chicken Salad features tender grilled chicken, ripe peaches, creamy avocado, and an exceptional raspberry dressing. Perfect for a healthy lunch or a quick dinner, this dish is packed with flavor and nutrients, making it an ideal option for anyone looking to enjoy a delicious homemade meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 oz fresh raspberries
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 5 oz arugula
- 2 cups chopped grilled chicken
- 2 peaches, sliced
- 1 cup cooked farro
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 1/3 cup feta cheese
- 1/4 cup sliced red onion
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, mash the raspberries with a fork until smooth.
- Incorporate olive oil, lime juice, red wine vinegar, honey, kosher salt, and black pepper. Whisk until blended; the dressing may be slightly thick.
- In a large bowl or platter, combine arugula, grilled chicken, farro, cucumber, peach slices, avocado, sliced almonds, feta cheese, and red onion.
- Drizzle the raspberry dressing over the salad and serve right away.
Notes
Feel free to substitute other fruits like mango or strawberries for different flavors.
For a vegetarian option, replace chicken with chickpeas or more grilled vegetables.
This salad can be prepared ahead of time; just wait to add dressing until serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
