Warm chicken salad

Eat like an athlete recipe for 2 people, takes only 15 mins; recipe has chicken breast, baguette, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mixed salad leaves, beetroot and goat's cheese.

Warm chicken salad

Warm chicken salad

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Eat like an athlete
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

5 mins

Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast: 2 chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • Olive Oil: 4 tbsp olive oil
  • Beetroot: 1 x 250g pack cooked beetroot, cut into bite-size pieces
  • Balsamic Vinegar: 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • Baguette: 1/2 small baguette, cut into bite-size pieces
  • Mixed Salad Leaves: 150g bag mixed salad leaves
  • Goat'S Cheese: 100g goat's cheese

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Spread the chunks of chicken and baguette over a shallow roasting tray. Drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil and toss to coat. Season, then put in the oven for 15 mins until the chicken is cooked through and the bread is golden and crisp.
  2. Whisk together the remaining olive oil and balsamic vinegar to make a dressing. Split the bag of leaves between two serving plates, add the beetroot, then scatter the cheese over. Toss with the warm chicken and bread, drizzle with the dressing, then serve straight away.