🥗 Grilled Chicken Avocado Salad with Rice & Zesty Lime Dressing 🍚🍗
⏳ Prep Time: 15 min | 🔥 Cook Time: 20 min | 👨👩👧👦 Servings: 4 | ⚡ Calories per Serving: ~450 kcal
🛒 Ingredients:
For the Salad:
2 grilled chicken breasts, sliced 🍗
1 cup cooked rice (white or brown) 🍚
1 avocado, diced 🥑
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 🍅
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 🧅
1/2 cucumber, diced 🥒
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 🌿
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional) 🧀
For the Zesty Lime Dressing:
3 tbsp olive oil 🫒
Juice of 2 limes 🍋
1 garlic clove, minced 🧄
1 tsp honey 🍯
1/2 tsp cumin 🌿
Salt & black pepper to taste 🧂
🥘 Instructions:
In a large bowl, combine cooked rice, grilled chicken, avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, and cilantro. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, garlic, honey, cumin, salt, and pepper. Drizzle the dressing over the salad, toss gently to mix, and top with crumbled feta cheese. Serve fresh and enjoy! 😋
💡 Tips & Variations:
Swap chicken for shrimp or tofu for a different protein.
Add black beans or corn for extra texture and flavor.
Serve chilled for a refreshing summer dish!