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Chicken & Nectarine Panzanella

Cultural Context

Panzanella is a traditional Italian salad that originated as a way to use stale bread, making it a sustainable dish. In this American twist, the addition of grilled chicken and nectarines brings a fresh, seasonal flair to the table, perfect for summer gatherings. This dish celebrates the harmony of textures and flavors, combining juicy fruits with savory chicken and crusty bread, and has become popular in various forms across the U.S.

AmericanUSmain
25 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups ciabatta bread
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups nectarines
1/2 cup shallot
1 medium zucchini
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
8 oz mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup mint leaves
1 lb chicken breast

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Feta provides a tangy flavor while being lower in calories.

ciabatta bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain adds fiber and nutrients.

1

Cut ciabatta bread into bite-sized pieces.

2

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

3

Toss bread pieces in olive oil, then add salt and pepper.

4

Bake bread in the oven for about 8 minutes or until golden brown.

5

Thinly slice the nectarine.

6

Mince the shallot.

7

Peel the zucchini using a vegetable peeler and place in a bowl.

8

Add 1 tablespoon of white wine vinegar to the zucchini, toss, and season with salt and pepper.

9

Cut mozzarella into small pieces.

10

Mince the mint leaves.

11

Season chicken breast on both sides with salt and pepper.

12

Cook chicken in a skillet for about 5-6 minutes on each side until done cooking.

13

Make the vinaigrette by combining shallots, olive oil, the remainder of the white wine vinegar, salt, and pepper.

14

Set the cooked chicken aside to cool slightly.

15

Mix together mint, mozzarella, zucchini, nectarines, and toasted bread in a large bowl.

16

Add the vinaigrette to the salad and toss everything well to combine.

17

Slice or pull apart the chicken and add it to the salad.

18

Toss everything again to combine.

Cooking Techniques

grillingmixing

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlwhiskcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Panzanella SaladChicken Salad

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