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🥗 Chicken Salad with Spinach, Celery, and Pine Nuts
328 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 2 chicken breast fillets (approx. 140 g each)
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 4 tbsp grape seed oil
- 40 g pine nuts
- 400 g spinach
- 2 stalks celery
- 4 spring onions
- 2 tbsp vegetable broth
- 2 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 pinch sugar
- 40 g shaved parmesan
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the chicken breast fillets under running water.
- 2. Pat the meat completely dry with a kitchen towel.
- 3. Season the chicken with salt and black pepper.
- 4. Heat two tablespoons of oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat.
- 5. Fry the chicken fillets on each side for about two to three minutes until golden brown.
- 6. Add the pine nuts to the hot pan and toast them briefly until fragrant.
- 7. Remove the pan from the heat and let the pine nuts finish cooking in the hot oil.
- 8. Wash the spinach thoroughly and remove any tough stems.
- 9. Tear the spinach into bite-sized pieces.
- 10. Wash the celery stalks and cut them into small pieces.
- 11. Wash the spring onions and slice them into thin rings.
- 12. Whisk the remaining oil with the vegetable broth, balsamic vinegar, and lemon juice in a small bowl.
- 13. Finally season the dressing mixture with salt, pepper, and a pinch of sugar.
- 14. Slice the cooked chicken into thin slices.
- 15. Combine the chicken slices with the pine nuts and the prepared salad ingredients.
- 16. Add the dressing, mix everything well, and serve the salad.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 328
- Protein: 32 g · Fett/Fat: 19 g · Carbs: 5 g