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August Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken with peaches, tomatoes, cucumbers, thyme and peppermint over spinach.
Cook Time
25
minutes
minutes
Author
Joe Money, HSA South Jersey Unit (ed. Katherine K. Schlosser)
Ingredients
4
boneless chicken breasts
3
ripe peaches, chopped
3
ripe tomatoes, chopped
2
cucumbers, chopped
4
tablespoons
olive oil
3
tablespoons
white wine vinegar
4
tablespoons
Dijon honey mustard
1
tablespoon
fresh thyme leaves, divided
3
leaf
peppermint, chopped
baby spinach
(as a bed)
¼
teaspoon
sea salt
cracked black pepper
(to taste)
Instructions
Coat chicken with half the thyme and grill until cooked through (20–25 minutes). Cool and cut into 3/4-inch chunks.
Chop peaches, tomatoes, and cucumbers and place in a large bowl.
Whisk oil, vinegar, and mustard; add remaining thyme and peppermint. Toss salad with dressing, chill 1 hour or overnight.
Serve on a bed of spinach; season and drizzle with 2 Tbsp reserved dressing. Garnish with edible flowers if desired.