Lebanese Chicken Fattoush Salad
Lebanese Chicken Fattoush Salad is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This salad is a combination of fresh vegetables, herbs, and grilled chicken, all tossed together with a tangy dressing. The dish is a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making it a crowd-pleaser.
To make this Lebanese Chicken Fattoush Salad, you will need the following ingredients:
For the Salad:
- 2 cups of chopped romaine lettuce
- 1 cup of chopped cucumber
- 1 cup of chopped tomatoes
- 1/2 cup of chopped red onion
- 1/2 cup of chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 cup of chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup of chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup of chopped radish
- 1/2 cup of chopped green pepper
- 1/2 cup of chopped red pepper
- 1/2 cup of chopped yellow pepper
- 1/2 cup of chopped scallions
- 1/2 cup of chopped kalamata olives
- 1/2 cup of crumbled feta cheese
- 1/2 cup of toasted pita chips
For the Chicken:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon of ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon of paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Dressing:
- 1/4 cup of olive oil
- 1/4 cup of fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon of honey
- 1 clove of garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
To start, preheat your grill to medium-high heat. In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, cumin, coriander, paprika, salt, and pepper. Rub the chicken breasts with the spice mixture and grill for 6-8 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
In a large bowl, combine all of the salad ingredients except for the feta cheese and pita chips. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, garlic, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
Add the sliced chicken to the salad and toss with the dressing. Top with crumbled feta cheese and toasted pita chips.
This Lebanese Chicken Fattoush Salad is a perfect combination of fresh and flavorful ingredients. The grilled chicken adds a smoky flavor to the salad, while the fresh herbs and vegetables provide a refreshing crunch. The tangy dressing ties everything together, making this dish a true crowd-pleaser.
Type of dish: Salad
Main ingredients: Chicken, Vegetables, Pita Chips