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Chicken and Lentil Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing

This took no time at all to whip up and serve. Fresh is best and this was tasty to boot.
Keyword: Chef Ray, Chicken and Lentil Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing, Healthy Cooking, Healthy Eating, Healthy Food, Healthy Food Guide, Healthy Recipe, Healthy Recipes
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • oil spray
  • 150 skinless chicken breast halved horizontally into 2 thin fillets
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • black pepper
  • ¾ cup  green beans halved diagonally
  • cup canned no-added-salt lentils rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup  baby rocket
  • ½ cup baby tomatoes halved
  • 25 g crumbed feta

Dressing

  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp white wine vinegar
  • ½ tsp honey
  • ½ tsp Dijon mustard

Instructions

  • Spray a small non-stick frying pan with oil and place over a medium-high heat. Cook chicken fillets for 3-4 minutes, until browned and cooked through, evenly sprinkle with lemon zest and black pepper while cooking. Slice thickly.
  • Meanwhile, microwave, boil or steam beans for 2 minutes, or until just tender. Drain and refresh under cold water. Drain again.
  • In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients together.
  • In a medium bowl, place beans, lentils, rocket and tomatoes. Toss to combine and transfer to a plate. Top with chicken and drizzle over dressing. Scatter salad with crumbed feta.

Notes

From: Macri, Liz; Single Serve In (Dec 17) Healthy Food Guide