Grilled Chicken, Orange and Ginger Salad
Add some freshness to your dinner. This salad is the perfect recipe for eating right with great taste!
Cooking Instructions
In a bowl, beat mustard with oil. Add honey then orange juice and zest. Add cream and gingerroot; stir well. Salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
In a large bowl, toss mesclun with orange segments, green onion, basil and pinenuts.
Evenly divide salad among 4 soup plates, and arrange a chicken breast on top of each. Drizzle with dressing, check seasoning and serve immediately.
Preparation: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 30 mL (2 tbsp) grainy mustard
- 60 mL (1/4 cup) vegetable oil
- 30 mL (2 tbsp) honey
- 2 blood oranges or seedless oranges, juice and zest
- 125 mL (1/2 cup) 15% country cream
- 15 mL (1 tbsp) grated gingerroot
- 1 L (4 cups) mesclun mix
- 2 blood oranges or seedless oranges, in segments
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 60 mL (1/4 cup) finely chopped fresh basil
- 125 mL (1/2 cup) pinenuts, toasted
- 4 cooked chicken breasts, each sliced into a fan
- To taste salt and freshly ground pepper