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Irresistible Strawberry Chicken Salad for a Refreshing Summer

Strawberry Chicken Salad

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Irresistible Strawberry Chicken Salad – The Ultimate Refreshing Summer Meal

Ingredients

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  • 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb / 450 g)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 cups (150 g) chopped romaine or mixed greens
  • 1 ½ cups (225 g) fresh strawberries, sliced
  • ½ small red onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup (50 g) crumbled feta or goat cheese
  • ½ cup (60 g) candied pecans or sliced almonds
  • 1 cup (150 g) fresh strawberries
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) olive oil
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Pat chicken dry and season both sides with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken for 5–6 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Rest 5–10 minutes before slicing.
  3. In a blender, combine strawberries, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and salt. Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust sweetness if needed.
  4. In a large bowl, combine lettuce, sliced strawberries, red onion, cheese, and nuts. Top with sliced chicken.
  5. Drizzle with strawberry balsamic dressing just before serving and toss gently to combine.

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