Ingredients: |
Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 head green leaf lettuce, washed and torn 1 (4-ounce) bag watercress, stems removed (optional) 1 (4-ounce) bag arugula 6 small ripe peaches, pitted, sliced 2 pints fresh raspberries 1 cup toasted pecan halves 1 (4-ounce) container goat cheese crumbles Grilled Peach Vinaigrette (recipe follows)
Grilled Peach Vinaigrette: 6 small ripe peaches, halved, pitted 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 (5.5-ounce) cans peach or apricot nectar 1 shallot, chopped ¼ cup champagne vinegar ¾ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon white pepper ½ cup extra-light olive oil
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Directions: |
Directions:1. Preheat oven to 200°.
2. Spray grill rack with nonflammable cooking spray. Preheat grill to medium-high heat (350° to 400°).
3. Evenly sprinkle both sides of chicken with salt, garlic powder, and pepper. Grill chicken, covered with grill lid, for 8 to 10 minutes per side or until a meat thermometer registers 165° or desired degree of doneness. Place in oven to keep warm.
4. On each of 6 salad plates, evenly divide lettuce, watercress, arugula, peaches, raspberries, pecans, and goat cheese. Slice grilled chicken, and place on top of salad. Serve with Grilled Peach Vinaigrette.
Grilled Peach Vinaigrette: 1. Spray grill rack with nonflammable cooking spray. Preheat grill to medium-high heat (350° to 400°).
2. In a medium bowl, combine peaches and olive oil, tossing to coat. Grill peach halves, covered with grill lid, for 1 to 2 minutes per side or until golden.
3. In the container of a blender, combine peaches, peach nectar, shallot, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth. With blender running, gradually add olive oil in a slow steady stream. |