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Blackberry Chicken Salad

Ingredients

Chicken

  • Juice of 1 lime

  • 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano

  • 1/4 tsp. chili powder

  • Kosher salt

  • Freshly ground black pepper

  • 2 (6- to 8-oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Dressing

  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar

  • 1 Tbsp. blackberry jam

  • 1 tsp. honey

  • Kosher salt

Salad

  • 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil

  • 5 cups packed baby spinach

  • 1 Persian cucumber, thinly sliced

  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced

  • 1 avocado, sliced

  • 6 oz. blackberries

  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta

  • 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted

Directions

  • Chicken

    1. Step 1In a small bowl, combine lime juice, oil, oregano, and chili powder; season with salt and pepper.
    2. Step 2Place chicken in a resealable bag and pour in marinade. Let chicken marinate at room temperature at least 30 minutes or refrigerate up to 2 hours.
  • Dressing

    1. Step 1In a medium bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, jam, and honey; season with salt. Refrigerate until ready to use.
    2. Step 2Make Ahead: Dressing can be made 1 week ahead. Cover and keep refrigerated.
  • Salad

    1. Step 1In a medium skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Cook chicken, turning occasionally, until golden brown and an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 165°, 8 to 10 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board. Let rest 5 minutes before slicing.
    2. Step 2Divide spinach between bowls. Top with chicken, cucumber, onion, avocado, blackberries, feta, and walnuts. Add dressing and toss to combine.

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