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🥗 Colorful Salad with Chicken, Cauliflower, and Avocado
460 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 head cauliflower (approx. 750 g)
- salt
- 2 chicken breast fillets (approx. 140 g each)
- salt
- pepper (from a grinder)
- 1 clove of garlic
- coarse sea salt
- 2 avocados
- 1 lime (juice)
- 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 2 freshly chopped herbs (dill and cilantro)
- sugar
- 60 g whole almond kernels (unpeeled)
- dill tips (for garnish)
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the cauliflower under running water.
- 2. Cut off the tough core end.
- 3. Break the cauliflower into small, bite-sized florets.
- 4. Fill a pot with salted water.
- 5. Place a steamer insert (a rack that sits above the water) into the pot.
- 6. Steam the cauliflower for 8 to 10 minutes.
- 7. Check the cooking time: The cauliflower should be al dente (still has a slight bite but is cooked).
- 8. Wash the chicken breast fillets.
- 9. Pat the meat dry with kitchen paper.
- 10. Season the meat with salt and pepper.
- 11. Heat oil in a pan.
- 12. Fry the meat in the hot pan until golden brown.
- 13. Turn the meat occasionally while frying.
- 14. Fry the meat for 6 to 7 minutes.
- 15. Peel the garlic cloves.
- 16. Place the garlic cloves on a wooden board.
- 17. Add coarse sea salt to the garlic cloves.
- 18. Crush the mixture into a paste.
- 19. Cut the avocados in half lengthwise.
- 20. Remove the pit from the avocado halves.
- 21. Scoop out the flesh of the avocados with a spoon.
- 22. Cut the avocado flesh into coarse cubes.
- 23. Immediately drizzle 2 tablespoons of lime juice over the avocado cubes.
- 24. This prevents the avocado from turning brown.
- 25. Put the remaining lime juice into a bowl.
- 26. Add vinegar to the lime juice mixture.
- 27. Add oil to the mixture.
- 28. Add herbs to the mixture.
- 29. Add the garlic paste to the mixture.
- 30. Add a pinch of sugar to the mixture.
- 31. Season the mixture with salt and pepper.
- 32. Mix all ingredients for the dressing well.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 460
- Protein: 30 g · Fett/Fat: 36 g · Carbs: 16 g