Lemon Chicken Chopped Salad25m$14.15

Lemon Chicken Chopped Salad

A fresh chopped salad topped with quick pan-seared lemon chicken, romaine, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, feta, and chickpeas. It is light, bright, and well-suited for a quick lunch.

15 min prep10 min cook4 servingsmedium

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olive oil

3 Tablespoon

Kroger® Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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feta cheese, crumbled

0.5 Cup

Private Selection® Traditional Feta Crumbles

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garlic powder

1 Teaspoon

Kroger® Garlic Powder Shaker

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cherry tomatoes, halved

1.5 Cup

NatureSweet Glorys Cherry Tomatoes, 10 oz

Nature Sweet10 oz
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kosher salt

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0.75 Teaspoon

Kroger® Coarse Kosher Salt

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boneless skinless chicken breasts

1 Pound

Heritage Farm® Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts

Heritage Farm1 lb
$2.89
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black pepper

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0.5 Teaspoon

Kroger® Pure Ground Black Pepper Shaker

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romaine lettuce, chopped

6 Cup

Romaine Lettuce

1 ct
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canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained

1 Can

Kroger® Garbanzo Beans

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cucumber, diced

1 Cup

Cucumber

1 ct
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lemon

1 Count

Fresh Large Lemon - Each

Fresh Citrus1 each
$0.85
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$14.15

· only what you use

$3.54

per serving · 4 servings

You pay at checkout$28.38
50% used in this recipe$14.23 left over for future meals

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  • boneless skinless chicken breasts-1 lb
  • romaine lettuce-6 cups
  • cherry tomatoes-1.5 cups
  • cucumber-1 cup
  • canned chickpeas-1 can
  • feta cheese-0.5 cups
  • lemon-1 large
  • olive oil-3 tbsp
  • garlic powder-1 tsp
  • kosher salt-0.75 tsp
  • black pepper-0.5 tsp
1
Prep the fresh ingredients
Cutting Board
Chef’s knife

Prep the fresh ingredients: chop the romaine, dice the cucumber, halve the cherry tomatoes, rinse and drain the chickpeas, and zest and juice the lemon.

Keep the knife blade angled away from fingers while chopping and halving vegetables.

6 Cup romaine lettuce
1 Cup cucumber
1 1/2 Cup cherry tomatoes
1 Can chickpeas
1 Count lemon
2
Whisk the dressing
Whisk
Small bowl

In a small bowl, whisk the dressing with the lemon juice, lemon zest, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper until well combined.

1 Count lemon
3 Tablespoon olive oil
3/4 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper
3
Cut and season the chicken
Cutting Board
Chef’s knife

Pat the chicken dry, then cut each breast horizontally into thin cutlets; season both sides with the garlic powder, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.

Wash hands, knife, and cutting board thoroughly after handling raw chicken.

Cut chicken on a stable board and keep fingers clear of the knife blade.

1 Pound chicken breast
1 Teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper
4
Cook the chicken
Large skillet
Tongs
Instant-read thermometer

Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook the chicken for 3 to 4 minutes per side until 165°F in the thickest part.

Use caution with hot oil to avoid splatter burns.

Cook chicken to an internal temperature of 165°F.

3 Tablespoon olive oil
1 Pound chicken breast
5
Rest and chop the chicken
Cutting Board
Chef’s knife

Transfer the chicken to a cutting board, rest for 5 minutes, then chop into bite-size pieces.

Keep fingers tucked while chopping the cooked chicken.

1 Pound chicken breast
6
Assemble the salad
Large salad bowl

In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine, cucumber, tomatoes, chickpeas, and feta; add the chopped chicken, drizzle with dressing, and toss gently.

6 Cup romaine lettuce
1 Cup cucumber
1 1/2 Cup cherry tomatoes
1 Can chickpeas
1/2 Cup feta cheese
1 Pound chicken breast
7

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