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