Chicken and Sunflower Seed Salad
Try the delicious salad with chicken and sunflower seeds from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 600 g chicken breast fillets (4 chicken breast fillets)
- 5 tbsp sunflower oil
- 0.5 tsp sweet paprika powder
- 0.5 tsp Curry Powder
- Salt
- Cayenne pepper
- 300 g young spinach
- 200 g young Swiss chard
- 1 cucumber
- 2 Spring Onions
- 2 sprigs parsley
- 50 g sunflower seeds
- 2 tbsp vinegar
- Pepper
Instructions
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1.
Rinse chicken breast fillets under cold water and pat dry. Mix 2 tbsp oil with paprika, curry, salt and cayenne pepper and brush onto the chicken.
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2.
Grill the chicken fillets on a hot grill or in a grill pan, turning occasionally, for 10–12 minutes.
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3.
Meanwhile wash and drain spinach and Swiss chard. Peel cucumber and slice into rounds.
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4.
Wash spring onions, trim and cut into thin rings. Wash parsley, shake dry and roughly chop.
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5.
Toast sunflower seeds in a dry skillet until fragrant. Let cool.
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6.
For the vinaigrette whisk remaining oil with vinegar and season with salt and pepper.
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7.
Arrange spinach and Swiss chard on 4 plates, top with cucumber slices. Slice chicken fillets and arrange on the salad.
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8.
Sprinkle salad with spring onions, parsley and sunflower seeds and drizzle with vinaigrette.