Grilled Chicken Citrus Salad

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 1/4 cup lime juice
• 2 shallots, minced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon white sugar
• 4 (4 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 8 cups torn romaine lettuce
• 2 oranges - peeled, segmented, and chopped
• 2 stalks celery, sliced
• 4 green onions, chopped

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 45 mins


• in a mixing bowl, whisk together orange juice, lime juice, shallots, garlic, chili powder, cumin, and sugar. pour 1/2 of this mixture into a large, resealable plastic bag, and add the chicken breasts. seal, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. refrigerate the remaining dressing.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat. in a large salad bowl, toss romaine lettuce with oranges, celery, and green onions. set aside.
• lightly oil grate, and place chicken on grill. discard the marinade from the chicken. cook for 6 to 8 minutes each side, or until juices run clear when pierced with a fork. remove chicken from grill, and slice into thin strips.
• toss salad with reserved dressing, and top with sliced chicken.