Easy, summery salad; great for all those low-carb eaters. I make this lemon-pepper chicken salad for my husband when he is on his Atkins® diet.
Prep
23 min
Cook
67 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2 lemons
2 limes
6 skinless
, boneless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon lemon-pepper seasoning
, divided
0.5 heads iceberg lettuce
, chopped
4 carrots
, chopped
2 tomatoes
, chopped
2 cucumbers
, chopped
0.25 cups sliced green onions
, Optional
Instructions
1
Roll lemons and limes on a cutting board to release the juices; cut in half and squeeze 1/2 of the juice onto chicken breasts. Sprinkle with 1/2 of the lemon-pepper seasoning, and let marinate for about 5 minutes.
2
Meanwhile, preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
3
Toss lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers, and green onions together in a large salad bowl.
4
Turn marinated chicken over and sprinkle other side with remaining lemon-pepper seasoning.
5
Cook chicken on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes per side.
6
Cut chicken into long strips and place on salad. Squeeze remaining lemon and lime juice on salad at the last minute before serving.
Nutrition per serving
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