Grilled Chicken Salad

Category: Salads

Serves: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 portions yam, peeled, sliced
  • 2 portions chicken breast (about 8 oz)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon, halved
  • ¼ tsp Spike seasoning
  • 4 cups romaine lettuce, cut into bit-size pieces
  • 1 carrot, shredded
  • Freshly ground black pepper
 

Directions

  1. Preheat grill to high.
  2. Lightly coat a small skillet with cooking spray and place over low heat. Place yam slices in the skillet and cook 8 minutes, turn and cook another 8 minutes, or until fork tender.
  3. While the yams are cooking, place the chicken on a hot grill and cook for about 6 minutes on each side, until no longer pink in the center. Let the chicken cool slightly, then slice into ½ inch strips and set aside.
  4. In a small mixing bowl, combine the oil, lemon juice and Spike seasoning; mix well and set aside.
  5. Divide romaine lettuce and place on two separate plates. Sprinkle with shredded carrot. Top with a portion of sliced chicken.
  6. Pour lemon dressing over salads and top with freshly ground black pepper. Place a portion of cooked yam slices on each plate. Serve and enjoy!
 

Nutrition Facts

Calories 309, Fat 10g, Cholesterol 55mg, Sodium 243mg, Carbs 29g, Sugars 24g, Fiber 5g, Protein 26g

About EB Nutrition
EB Nutrition was founded by Elizabeth Blumberg, RD, LDN, CPT in June of 2003. Elizabeth earned her degree in Clinical Nutrition and Food Science from Auburn University in 1996. For the past 20 years, she has been working in the Washington, D.C./Metro area as a registered dietitian, nutrition consultant, professional speaker, and fitness enthusiast. She has been featured on NBC4, named in Washingtonian Magazine as one of the top dietitians in the DC-metropolitan area, and featured in People Magazine.
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