Grilled Chicken Avocado Salad — FamilyPlate recipe🥑

Grilled Chicken Avocado Salad

Tender grilled chicken with creamy avocado and lettuce.

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✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
lunch

Nutrition per serving

AI estimate — approximate
408
Calories
kcal
32g
Protein
22g
Carbs
24g
Fat

Based on 4 servings — values are AI-estimated and may vary

👶 Kid-Friendly🌶️ mild Spice

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens (lettuce, spinach, etc.)
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Brush the mixture onto both sides of the chicken breasts.

  4. 4

    Place the chicken on the hot grill and cook for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked and internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

  5. 5

    Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

  6. 6

    In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, avocado slices, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.

  7. 7

    Top the salad with the sliced grilled chicken.

  8. 8

    Drizzle balsamic vinegar and lemon juice over the salad, toss gently, and serve.