How to make Easy & Tasty Chicken Salad | Grilled Black Pepper Chicken Salad Recipe

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: turkey breast

Chicken thighs are juicier and more flavorful, while turkey is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is rich in healthy fats, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

Marinate the chicken breast with garlic, salt, black pepper, lemon juice, and olive oil.

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

Grill the marinated chicken breast until cooked through, about 6-7 minutes on each side.

Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.

In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, bell peppers, carrots, onions, and tomatoes.

Prepare the salad dressing by mixing olive oil, black pepper, Dijon mustard, honey, and lemon juice.

Top the salad with sliced chicken and drizzle with the dressing before serving.

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