Romaine Salad with Avocado & Chicken Breast

A clean and filling salad that combines the crunch of romaine lettuce with the creaminess of ripe avocado and lean grilled chicken. Dressed in a simple lime and olive oil vinaigrette, it focuses on healthy fats and high-quality protein. This is a perfect low-carb, keto-friendly meal that leaves you feeling satisfied without being heavy.

Prep 5 minCook 10 minTotal 15 minUpdated Jul 3, 202615 minHigh ProteinLow CarbGluten Free

A clean and filling salad that combines the crunch of romaine lettuce with the creaminess of ripe avocado and lean grilled chicken. Dressed in a simple lime and olive oil vinaigrette, it focuses on healthy fats and high-quality protein. This is a perfect low-carb, keto-friendly meal that leaves you feeling satisfied without being heavy.

Ingredients

  • 125 g Chicken Breast
  • 62 g Romaine Lettuce
  • 75 g Carrot
  • 110 g Avocado
  • 75 g Yogurt, full-fat
  • 12 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 28 cups Lemon Juice
  • 1/4 tsp Salt and Pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika Powder
  • 1 tbsp Honey

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breast with salt, pepper and paprika powder. Place in pan with half of the olive oil and brown both sides on medium heat for approximately 8 minutes.
  2. In the meantime, combine the remaining olive oil and half of the lemon juice as well as the desired amount of salt, pepper and honey with the yogurt and refrigerate.
  3. Wash and spin dry the romaine lettuce. Tear into pieces and split onto two plates. Peel, half and cut the carrot into strips.
  4. Cut the avocado in half, remove the seed and carefully peel. Then, cut the avocado into slices and drizzle with the remaining lemon juice.
  5. Distribute the carrot and avocado slices on top of the romaine lettuce. Cut the cooled chicken into strips and serve together with the yogurt dressing.

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