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Coconut Chicken Salad


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[Ingredients]

  • 6 (about 12 oz) chicken tenderloins

  • 6tbsp shredded coconut

  • 1/4 cup panko crumbs

  • 2tbsp crushed cornflake crumbs

  • 1/3 cup egg substitute or egg whites

  • Pinch of salt

  • Olive oil spray

  • 6 cups mixed baby greens

  • 3/4 cup shredded carrots

  • 1 large tomato, sliced

  • 1 small cucumber, sliced

[Honey Mustard Vinaigrette]

  • 1tbsp oil

  • 1tbsp honey

  • 1tbsp white vinegar (balsamic would work too)

  • 2tsp dijon mustard

[Steps]

  1. Whisk all vinaigrette ingredients; set aside.

  2. Preheat oven to 190degC.

  3. Combine coconut flakes, panko, cornflake crumbs and salt in a bowl. Put egg whites or egg beaters in another bowl.

  4. Lightly season chicken with salt. Dip the chicken in the egg, then in the coconut crumb mixture. Place chicken on a cookie sheet lined with parchment for easy cleanup. Lightly spray with olive oil spray and bake for 30mins turning halfway, or until chicken is cooked through.

  5. Place 2 cups baby greens on each plate. Divide carrots, cucumber, tomato evenly between each plate.

  6. When chicken is ready slice on the diagonal and place on top of greens.

  7. Heat dressing in the microwave a few seconds and divide equally between each salad; a little over 1tbsp each.

Adapted from Skinny Taste

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