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Chicken, Peach and Feta Salad

Make the most of summer fruit with this easy to prepare, low GI, protein rich, high fibre salad.

Details

Serves: 2

Number of ingredients: 10

To prep: 15 minutes

To cook: 12-16 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Nutrition per serving

  • Kilojoules: 1688

  • Calories: 404

  • Protein: 37g

  • Fat: 19.1g

  • Saturated Fat: 5g

  • Carbohydrates: 17.3g

  • Carbohydrates per 100g: 3.4g

  • Fibre: 7.23g

  • Sodium: 290mg

  • Potassium: 1269mg

Ingredients

250 g skinless chicken breast fillets

2 fresh peaches, cut into wedges

3 cups spinach or salad leaves

½ small cucumber, sliced

150 g cherry tomatoes, halved

40 g reduced-fat feta, crumbled

2 tablespoons flaked almonds

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Black pepper, to taste

Method

  1. Heat a non-stick frying pan or barbecue.
  2. Cook chicken for approximately 6-8 minutes each side, or until cooked through. Set aside to rest, then slice.
  3. Lightly grill the peach wedges for 1–2 minutes on each side until lightly caramelised.
  4. Combine spinach/salad leaves, cucumber and tomatoes on a serving platter.
  5. Top with sliced chicken, peaches, feta and almonds.
  6. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar and season with black pepper.