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High Protein Chicken Strawberry Spinach Lunch Salad

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A vibrant and satisfying salad combining lean grilled chicken, fresh strawberries, iron-rich baby spinach, and tangy feta cheese, all topped with a light balsamic vinaigrette for a balanced, high-protein luncheon that keeps you energized throughout the day.

  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (46 oz each)
10 cups baby spinach
2 cups strawberries, fresh and chopped
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey (optional for dressing sweetness)
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Heat grill or oven to 400°F. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper
Grill or bake chicken until fully cooked (10-15 minutes), then slice
In a large bowl, combine baby spinach, chopped strawberries, and sliced red onion
Top with crumbled feta cheese
Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, and a pinch of salt for dressing
Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat
Portion into four servings and refrigerate if needed

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days
Separate dressing from ingredients if prepping in advance
For halal alternatives, use chickpeas or lentils with vegan feta and balsamic vinaigrette without alcohol

  • Author: Samantha Jones
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: High Protein Meals
  • Method: Grilling/Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg