Grilled Chicken Salad With Cherries
- Chicken:
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 6 (4-ounce) skinned, boned chicken breast halves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Cooking spray
- Vinaigrette:
- 1/3 cup water
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- Salad:
- 6 cups gourmet salad greens
- 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped pitted sweet cherries
- 6 whole cherries (optional)
- To prepare chicken, rub 2 teaspoons oil over chicken. Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
- Prepare grill.
- Place chicken on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 6 minutes on each side or until chicken is done. Cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
- To prepare vinaigrette, combine water and next 8 ingredients (water through 1/8 teaspoon pepper) in a small bowl; stir with a whisk.
- Arrange salad greens on plates, and top with sliced chicken, chopped cherries, and vinaigrette. Garnish with whole cherries, if desired.
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/grilled-chicken-salad-with-cherries (may not work)