Quick Panzanella with Chicken

Category: Poultry Dishes

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • ¾ teaspoons sea salt, divided
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
  • Cooking spray
  • 2 cups (1-inch) cubed tomato
  • 2 cups diced crusty gluten free bread (about 4 ounces)
  • 1 cup thinly sliced celery (2 stalks)
  • ½ cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ English cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced (about 1 cup)
 

Directions

  1. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken evenly with ¼ teaspoon sea salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add chicken to pan; cook 6 minutes on each side or until done. Remove from heat, and chop.
  2. Place tomato in a large bowl; sprinkle with remaining ½ teaspoon salt and remaining ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Let stand for 5 minutes. Add chicken, bread, and the remaining ingredients to tomato mixture, tossing well to combine. Serve immediately.
 

Nutrition Facts

Calories 385, Fat 13g, Protein 43.5g, Carbohydrates 23g, Fiber 2.6g, Cholesterol 108mg, Iron 3mg, Sodium 757mg, Calcium 50mg

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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