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Citrus Fruits

Groovy Grilled Chicken and Avocado Salad

2  boneless, skinless chicken breasts

(8 oz each)

1 tsp dried oregano

1 tsp ground coriander

kosher salt, to taste

freshly ground black pepper, to taste

2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

3  romaine hearts, chopped

3 cups spinach

2  avocados, thinly sliced

2  cucumbers, thinly sliced

1 apple, thinly sliced

1  cup grapes, halved


Creamy Honey-Dijon Dressing:


3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt

3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

1 1/2  tbsp honey

1  tbsp Dijon mustard

1  tbsp fresh lemon juice

1  tsp apple cider vinegar

1/4 tsp garlic powder

1/4 tsp salt

1/8 tsp black pepper

Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. In medium bowl, sprinkle chicken with oregano, coriander and salt and pepper, to taste. Add oil then toss to coat.


Grill chicken, covered, about 8 minutes per side, until slightly charred and registering 165 F on thermometer inserted into thickest part. Transfer to cutting board, let rest 5 minutes then thinly slice.


Divide romaine, spinach, avocados, cucumbers, apples and grapes among bowls. Top with chicken.


To make dressing: Whisk Greek yogurt, olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper. Drizzle over salad and serve.

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