Gregory Coxs Warm Chicken And Vegetable Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat grill pan over high heat. Place chicken in shallow dish and season with salt and pepper.
• Preheat oven to 275 degrees F. Wrap pita breads in foil. Place in warm oven and heat until dinner is served.
• Combine lemon zest, juice and vinegar in a bowl and whisk in oil. Add oregano, garlic and whisk again to combine into dressing. Pour half the dressing over chicken tenders. Turn tenders in dressing to coat.
• Combine remaining salad ingredients in a bowl. Pour remaining dressing over salad and toss well. The salad should be very lightly dressed. Season salad with salt and pepper and transfer to a large serving platter.
• Grill tenders 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Transfer hot tenders to the salad lined serving platter. Remove pitas from oven and unwrap. Cut pitas in half and arrange around the edge of platter.
• To serve, each person can pile grilled chicken and veggies into pita halves, wrap up on either side and enjoy!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Brush chicken breasts with oil; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Place chicken in 2-quart shallow baking dish; bake 25 to 30 minutes or until no longer pink in center (165 degrees F.). Cool chicken enough to handle; slice into thin strips.
• Combine salad blend, vegetables from pouch, garbanzo beans, cherry tomatoes, olives and red onion in large bowl. Toss with Greek Vinaigrette, to taste. Divide salad mixture on 4 large plates. Top each with sliced chicken. Sprinkle with feta cheese.
• Greek Vinaigrette:
• Whisk together 1/2 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup white wine vinegar, 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel, 1 teaspoon dried oregano crushed, salt and black pepper, to taste until well blended. Makes about 1 cup.

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Brush chicken with 1 tablespoon of the dressing. Carefully brush oil on grill rack. Place chicken, zucchini and onion on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are tender. Add tomato halves to grill for last 4 minutes of cooking.
• Remove chicken and vegetables from grill to cutting board. Cut chicken crosswise into thin slices; coarsely chop vegetables.
• In large bowl, toss chicken, vegetables and remaining 6 tablespoons dressing. Add arugula and cheese; toss gently. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
• To make the salad dressing, heat the butter in a small saute pan until the foam subsides. Add the shallots and saute over a medium flame until they are golden brown. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the walnut oil, vinegar, the chives, marjoram or sage and the shallots. Set aside.
• Rub the chicken breast with about 1 teaspoon of the salad dressing.
• Toss the diced potatoes and fennel with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Place them with the chicken on a sheet pan. Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 to 15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
• Meanwhile, bring a small pot of salted water to the boil. Add the beans to the water and, after it begins to boil again, drain and submerge in cold water. Drain and reserve.
• In a small saute pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil. When the oil is hot, add the shiitakes and saute until golden brown and crunchy. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and set aside.
• Slice the chicken into thin strips when it is cool enough to handle. Toss the chicken, mushrooms, lentils, vegetables and greens with the dressing.
• Serve as a meal with crusty whole-grain bread.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and soup. Pour over chicken mixture; stir gently to coat. Spoon into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. , In a small skillet, melt butter. Add cornflakes and almonds; cook and stir until lightly browned. Sprinkle over casserole. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.