Fire Grilled New Mexico Chicken & Summer Greens
A delicious summer salad with fire grilled chicken.
Ingredients
24 fl. oz. (3 cups) DOLE 100% Pineapple Juice
⅓ cup + ½ cup vegetable oil
1 oz. + 1 tsp. southwestern fajita seasoning
½ oz. New Mexico chili powder
4 tbsp. fresh cilantro chopped
2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 fl. oz. (¼ cup) mango nectar
2 fl. oz. (¼ cup) seasoned rice vinegar
1 fl. oz. (2 tbsp.) lime juice
2 garlic cloves finely chopped
½ tsp. salt
36 oz. mixed greens
1 lb. frozen DOLE Pineapple Chunks in juice
6 oz. red bell pepper julienned
12 oz. pear tomatoes
6 oz. red onion cut in rings
6 oz. canned black beans rinsed and drained
6 oz. roasted corns
6 oz. frozen DOLE Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Avocado
6 oz. tortilla strips
Directions
- Combine first 5 ingredients in non-reactive container. Marinate chicken breasts for minimum of 2 hours.
- Pour 16 oz. pineapple juice in saucepan; reduce over low heat by half. Cool, reserve.
- Combine cooled pineapple juice, mango nectar, rice vinegar, lime juice, garlic, cilantro, fajita seasoning and salt in container. Slowly whisk in oil until emulsified.
- Place marinated chicken on grill or under broiler. Grilled until cooked through. Let rest 5 minutes.
- Toss all salad ingredients together in large bowl.
- Thinly slice cooked chicken breasts. Add to salad; toss well. Add pineapple mango salad dressing; toss to coat.
- Serve on platter or in individual portions.