Chicken-Blueberry Salad
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Joy E. Zachara, R.D.
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Salads- Salad Dressings- Slaw
Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
- 2 tsp. minced fresh ginger
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 3 skinned and boned chicken breast halves
- 1 celery rib, chopped
- 1/2 cup sweet onion, diced
- 1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 cup shredded carrot
- 4 cups torn mixed salad greens
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
Directions
- Whisk together first 6 ingredients. Reserve half the mixture, and chill.
- Place chicken in a shallow dish or heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; pour remaining mixture over chicken. Cover or seal and chill at least 1 hour.
- Remove chicken from marinade. Grill over medium-high heat (350 to 400 degrees) 6 minutes on each side or until done. Cut into thin slices.
- Combine celery and next 3 ingredients; add reserved dressing, tossing to coat.
- Place chicken over greens. Top with celery mixture; sprinkle with berries.