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Tropical Spinach Salad With Grilled Chicken

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Tropical Spinach Salad With Grilled Chicken
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Yield: Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 6  skinned and boned chicken breasts
  • Citrus Marinade
  • 2  (6-ounce) bags fresh baby spinach
  • 2  mangoes, peeled and sliced
  • 1  medium-size red onion, sliced
  • 1  (3-ounce) package goat cheese, crumbled
  • 1  cup  fresh raspberries
  • 1/2  cup  chopped pistachio nuts
  • Fresh Basil Vinaigrette

Preparation

Place chicken in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag, and add Citrus Marinade. Seal and shake to coat. Chill 1 hour.

Remove chicken from marinade, discarding marinade.

Grill, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat (350° to 400°) 4 minutes on each side or until done. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

Arrange baby spinach on a large serving platter. Top evenly with mango slices, onion slices, and sliced chicken. Sprinkle with crumbled goat cheese, raspberries, and chopped pistachio nuts. Serve with Fresh Basil Vinaigrette.

Stacey Lilly, Dallas, Texas, Southern Living, MARCH 2004

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars

I love spinach salad, but I would omit the pastacios and replace with pine nuts also I would leave out onions and add grape tomatoes. I like to eat this for lunch or a light dinner.04/09/06