Grilled Chicken Salad with Apricot Glaze, Homemade Mustard Vinaigrette and Grape Salad
- 1/4 cup chardonnay vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more if needed
- 3 Fresno chiles
- Canola oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cups green seedless grapes, roughly chopped
- 2 cups red seedless grapes, roughly chopped
- 2 to 3 tablespoons chardonnay vinegar
- 2 to 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3/4 cup apricot jam
- 3 tablespoons chardonnay vinegar
- 4 (6-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin
- Canola oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh thyme
- 1 bunch watercress, for serving
- 1/2 cup sliced skin-on almonds, lightly toasted, for serving
- For the vinaigrette: Whisk the vinegar, the mustards and salt and pepper, to taste, in a bowl.
- Slowly whisk in about the olive oil and until emulsified.
- Taste; whisk in a few more tablespoons olive oil, if desired.
- For the grape salad: Prepare the grill for direct grilling.
- Brush the chiles with oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill until charred on all sides.
- Remove to a bowl, cover and let steam for 15 minutes.
- Remove the skins and coarsely chop.
- Transfer to a bowl and add the grapes, chardonnay vinegar and olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper.
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- For the chicken: Whisk together the apricot jam and vinegar.
- Season with salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
- Brush the chicken on both sides with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Grill until the first side is golden brown, about 2 1/2 minutes.
- Turn, brush with the glaze and sprinkle on the thyme.
- Cook until just cooked through, another 2 to 3 minutes.
- Remove to a serving platter.
- To serve, top with the grape salad, then the watercress and finally the almonds.
- Drizzle with the vinaigrette.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bobby-flay/grilled-chicken-salad-with-apricot-glaze-homemade-mustard-vinaigrette-and-grape-salad-recipe.html (may not work)