Mediterranean Grilled Chicken & Greens

Any chicken entree that’s this easy and yummy is a win-win for me. And, it’s healthful as well!

—DIANE HALFERTY CORPUS CHRISTI, TX



PREP: 15 MIN. + MARINATING GRILL: 10 MIN. MAKES: 4 SERVINGS


1/4 cup orange juice

garlic cloves, minced

tablespoon balsamic vinegar

1/2   teaspoons dried thyme

1/2 teaspoon salt

boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)

packages (5 ounces each) spring mix salad greens

cups cherry tomatoes, halved

1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

1/4 cup pitted Greek olives, halved

1/4 cup prepared vinaigrette

1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first five ingredients. Add the chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.

2. Drain and discard marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°.

3. In a large bowl, combine greens, tomatoes, feta cheese and olives. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss to coat. Slice chicken; serve with salad.