Grilled Chicken Salad Recipe
A smoky, tangy, and crunchy vegan grilled chicken salad loaded with vibrant vegetables and satisfying plant-based protein.
Ingredients
- 2 cups vegan grilled chicken strips
- 3 cups mixed greens
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 1/4 cup sliced red onion
- 1/4 cup roasted nuts or seeds
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp dried or fresh herbs thyme, parsley, oregano
- Optional: avocado slices for garnish
Instructions
- Grill vegan chicken strips until lightly charred and smoky.
- Chop greens, tomatoes, onion, and nuts; place in a mixing bowl.
- Add grilled vegan chicken on top of the vegetables.
- Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs; drizzle over salad.
- Toss gently to coat evenly.
- Garnish with avocado slices and serve immediately.
Notes
Nutritional Values (per serving)
- Calories: 330
- Total Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 17g
Vitamins & Minerals (per serving, approx.)
- Vitamin A: 45%
- Vitamin C: 30%
- Vitamin K: 50%
- Calcium: 12%
- Iron: 10%
Tips to Enhance Flavor
- Add roasted bell peppers or zucchini for sweetness and color.
- Massage greens with olive oil and salt for softer texture.
- Sprinkle smoked paprika on vegan chicken for extra char flavor.
- Adjust lemon juice for tangier dressing.