Grilled Pineapple and Chicken Salad

  1. Preheat the grill.
  2. Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil.
  3. Place the chicken on the grill and cook for about 4 minutes on each side.
  4. Using a sharp knife, split the pineapple in half.
  5. Using a paring knife, make a slit around the sides of the pineapple, leaving about 1/4-inch trim and remove the fruit.
  6. Reserve the pineapple boat.
  7. Remove the core from the fruit of the pineapple and cut into 1/2-inch slices.
  8. Season the pineapple slices with salt, pepper and remaining olive oil.
  9. Place the pineapple slices on the grill and cook for 1 to 2 minutes on each side.
  10. Remove from the grill and cool.
  11. Reserve 2 slices of the pineapples and dice the rest of the fruit.
  12. Dice the cooled chicken.
  13. In a mixing bowl, add the two reserved slices of fruit.
  14. Using the back of a fork, mash the fruit against the side of the bowl.
  15. Add the walnut oil and whisk until emulsified.
  16. Stir in the chervil.
  17. Season the vinaigrette with salt and pepper.
  18. In a mixing bowl, toss the diced chicken, pineapple, red onions, celery, and walnuts with the dressing.
  19. Cover the salad and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  20. Remove both the pineapple boat and salad from the refrigerator.
  21. Spoon the salad into both pineapple boats.
  22. Garnish with chopped parsley.

chicken breasts, olive oil, salt, pineapple, walnut oil, chervil, celery, walnuts, parsley

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/grilled-pineapple-and-chicken-salad-recipe.html (may not work)

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