Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup white balsamic vinaigrette
Directions
- In a medium-sized bowl, combine the cubed chicken, olive oil, lime juice, cumin, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until the chicken is evenly coated.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the chicken. Cook for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, cilantro, red onion, cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, and white balsamic vinaigrette. Mix until evenly combined.
- Serve the salad immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Interesting Facts
- Cilantro is an herb that is part of the parsley family. It has a pungent, tangy flavor and can be used in a variety of dishes.
- The white balsamic vinaigrette gives this salad a tangy and slightly sweet flavor that pairs perfectly with the other ingredients.
- Feta cheese is a crumbly, salty cheese that adds texture and flavor to this salad.