Grilled Chicken and Roasted Cherry Tomato and Zucchini Salad with Lemon Basil Dressing

This Grilled Chicken and Roasted Cherry Tomato and Zucchini Salad with Lemon Basil Dressing is an easy yet delicious meal that can be enjoyed any day of the week! It’s packed full of flavor from the grilled chicken breast slices, roasted cherry tomatoes and zucchini rounds that are all tossed together in a flavorful lemon basil dressing! It’s sure to become one of your favorite go-to meals!

Cooking Equipment:

Baking Sheet/Tray; Small Bowl/Jar; Whisk/Shaker; Knife/Cutting Board; Plate/Serving Dish

Preparation Time:

10

Cooking Time:

Total Time:

35

Cuisine:

Mediterranean

Keywords:

Keywords:

Grilled Chicken, Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Zucchini, Lemon Basil Dressing

Meal:

Main Course

Cooking Method:

Baking

Dietary Restrictions:

Gluten-Free

Servings:

1

Ingredients:

2 chicken breasts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
½ cup zucchini, sliced into rounds
2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves, chopped For the Lemon Basil Dressing:
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon fresh basil leaves, chopped

Cooking Instructions:

Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a small bowl mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika and salt and pepper. Rub the mixture onto the chicken breasts until evenly coated. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
Place the cherry tomatoes and zucchini on the baking sheet around the chicken breasts. Drizzle with remaining olive oil from the bowl used for coating the chicken breasts. Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
Meanwhile make the dressing by combining all ingredients in a small bowl or jar and whisking or shaking until combined.
Once everything is cooked assemble your salad by placing lettuce on a plate followed by grilled chicken breast slices, roasted cherry tomatoes and zucchini rounds then drizzle with lemon basil dressing before serving.

Nutrition:

Calories – 500 kcal; Fat – 20 g; Carbohydrates – 30 g; Protein – 40 g; Sodium – 400 mg

This Grilled Chicken and Roasted Cherry Tomato and Zucchini Salad with Lemon Basil Dressing is an easy yet delicious meal that can be enjoyed any day of the week! It’s packed full of flavor from the grilled chicken breast slices, roasted cherry tomatoes and zucchini rounds that are all tossed together in a flavorful lemon basil dressing! It’s sure to become one of your favorite go-to meals!

Rating:

5

Did You Know?

Lunch is the main meal of the day in Italy, and it often consists of several courses.