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Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad with Honey Dijon {Paleo, Whole30 Option}

Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad with Honey Dijon {Paleo, Whole30 Option}

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Indulge in a vibrant and nutritious Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad with Honey Dijon. This delightful dish combines perfectly seasoned grilled chicken, crispy turkey bacon, creamy avocado, and a medley of fresh vegetables, all topped with a quick and easy honey dijon dressing that you can whip up in just minutes. Perfect for a light lunch or as a centerpiece for a family dinner, this salad is not only delicious but also tailored to fit your health goals. With high protein content and wholesome ingredients, it’s an ideal choice for meal prep or a quick weeknight meal that everyone will enjoy.

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 lbs)
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 Tbsp avocado oil (for the grill or pan)
  • 8 cups chopped romaine (kale or other greens)
  • 3/4 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1/2 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1 medium cucumber (peeled and sliced)
  • 1 large avocado (thinly sliced)
  • 8 slices turkey bacon (cooked until crisp, chopped or crumbled)
  • 6 hard boiled eggs (sliced)
  • 3 Tbsp raw honey (melted if solid)
  • 1/4 cup dijon mustard
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice or white vinegar
  • 1/4 cup avocado oil
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine melted raw honey, dijon mustard, lemon juice or vinegar, avocado oil, and sea salt. Whisk until blended and set aside.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with sea salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Drizzle with avocado oil.
  3. Grill the chicken on medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes per side until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C). Let it rest before slicing.
  4. In a large salad bowl, layer chopped greens, cherry tomatoes, sliced red onion, cucumber slices, crumbled turkey bacon, sliced hard-boiled eggs, and top with grilled chicken slices.
  5. Drizzle the salad with honey dijon dressing before serving.

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