Caprese Grilled Chicken Salad
Caprese Grilled Chicken Salad
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 159kcal
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Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast
- 1/4 cup pesto fresh or jarred
- 1/2 cup fresh mozzarella pearls
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 2 tbsp fresh basil chopped
- balsamic glaze to drizzle, optional
Instructions
- Coat chicken in pesto and let marinade while an outdoor grill heats to 350 F.
- Grill chicken for 5-6 minutes per side or until internal temperature reaches 160F. Remove from heat and let rest 5-10 minutes. Dice chicken and add to a large bowl.
- To the bowl, add cherry tomatoes, mozzarella pearls and fresh basil. Drizzle with balsamic glaze if using. Could also add additional pesto if desired.
Notes
Nutrition calculations do not include balsamic glaze or additional pesto.Â
Nutrition
Serving: 1cup | Calories: 159kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 57mg | Sodium: 246mg | Potassium: 343mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 451IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 71mg | Iron: 1mg
Nutrition Facts
Caprese Grilled Chicken Salad
Amount Per Serving (1 cup)
Calories 159
Calories from Fat 72
% Daily Value*
Fat 8g12%
Saturated Fat 2g13%
Trans Fat 0.01g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 57mg19%
Sodium 246mg11%
Potassium 343mg10%
Carbohydrates 2g1%
Fiber 0.3g1%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 19g38%
Vitamin A 451IU9%
Vitamin C 7mg8%
Calcium 71mg7%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.