Grilled Chicken and Freekeh Salad
Mediterranean · 40 min · Chicken · gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein
482 cal
38g protein
42g carbs
18g fat
per serving · estimated
Ingredients
- 400g boneless chicken breast
- 1 cup cracked freekeh
- 1 cup, halved cherry tomatoes
- 1, diced cucumber
- 1/2 cup, chopped fresh parsley and mint
- 1, juiced lemon
- 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp ground allspice
Method
- Rinse the freekeh and simmer in salted water for 20 to 25 minutes until tender, then drain and cool slightly.
- Season the chicken with allspice, salt, and 1 tablespoon olive oil.
- Grill or pan-sear the chicken over medium-high heat for 6 minutes per side until it reaches 165F, then rest and slice.
- Combine the freekeh with tomatoes, cucumber, and herbs in a bowl.
- Whisk lemon juice with the remaining olive oil and salt, toss through the salad, and top with the sliced chicken.
Auto-generated recipe; nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.
A fresh set of dinner ideas every week — with a one-tap grocery list you can shop on Instacart. No spam; unsubscribe anytime.