Caribbean Chicken Salad

Description

With just a few things done ahead of time, your dinner can be a breeze.

Ingredients

  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • ½ cup teriyaki marinade sauce
  • 2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 2 teaspoons minced jalapeno pepper
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup Dijon mustard
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 1 ½ tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 ½ tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons lime juice
  • ¾ pound mixed salad greens
  • 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
  • 4 cups corn tortilla chips

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken in a bowl
  2. and cover with the teriyaki marinade sauce. Marinate at least 2 hours in the refrigerator.
  3. In a small bowl mix the tomatoes
  4. onion
  5. jalapeno pepper
  6. and cilantro. Cover salsa
  7. and refrigerate.
  8. In a small bowl
  9. mix the mustard
  10. honey
  11. sugar
  12. oil
  13. vinegar
  14. and lime juice. Cover dressing
  15. and refrigerate.
  16. Preheat the grill for high heat.
  17. Lightly oil grill grate. Place chicken on the grill
  18. and discard marinade. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes on each side
  19. or until juices run clear.
  20. Arrange mixed salad greens on plates. Spoon some of the salsa over each salad
  21. and sprinkle with 1/4 of the pineapple chunks. Break tortilla chips into large chunks
  22. and sprinkle over salads. Lay some of the grilled chicken strips on each salad. Finally
  23. drizzle dressing over each salad
  24. and serve.

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 45 mins

Servings: 4

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