Favorite Summer Salad

This dish is summer perfection. Follow the recipe exactly or add/delete what you want to make it your perfect light and yummy dream-salad! 

 What you need: 

...for the salad

• 2 chicken breasts
• 1 bag of mixed greens (I like to chop mine up)
• 1 head of romaine lettuce, chopped
• 2 mini cucumbers, chopped
• 1/4 red onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup goat cheese or feta
• 1/4 cup roasted, salted pistachios
• other tasty additions: diced tomatoes, avocado, croutons, etc.

...for the dressing

• 3 tablespoons lemon juice (or juice from one lemon)
• 2 teaspoons honey
• 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
• 6 tablespoons avocado oil (you can use olive oil as well)
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper

What you do: 

1. Salt and pepper the chicken (or marinated it in a couple tablespoons of dressing) and grill until done. Let rest for 10 minutes and chop into cubes. 
2. While the chicken is grilling, chop and/or prepare your salad ingredients.
3. Mix salad ingredients together, pour salad dressing on and top with the grilled chicken. 

Enjoy!