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🍝 Grilled Chicken with Mediterranean Pasta Salad and Arugula
604 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- Elbow macaroni 500 g
- Chicken breast fillets 600 g
- Balsamic vinegar, light 4 tbsp
- Herbs of Provence, dried 1 tbsp
- Salt pinch
- Zucchini 2 pcs
- Bell pepper 2 pcs
- Onions, red 2 pcs
- Olive oil 3 tbsp
- Butter 3 tbsp
- Arugula 100 g
- Pepper, black ground pinch
Instructions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 240 degrees Celsius with fan.
- 2. Bring about 4 to 5 liters of salted water to a boil in a pot.
- 3. Wash the chicken and pat it dry with a kitchen towel.
- 4. Add 4 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar, half of the Herbs de Provence, and 2 pinches of salt into a bowl.
- 5. Place the chicken in the marinade and set it aside.
- 6. Wash the zucchini and the bell pepper.
- 7. Remove the stems from the zucchini and bell pepper.
- 8. Halve the zucchini and the bell pepper lengthwise.
- 9. Remove the seeds from the bell pepper.
- 10. Cut the zucchini and bell pepper diagonally into long strips.
- 11. Halve the onion and peel it.
- 12. Cut the onion crosswise into thick strips.
- 13. Place the cut vegetables into a bowl.
- 14. Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil, the remaining spice mix, and 1 pinch of salt.
- 15. Mix the vegetables with the ingredients well.
- 16. Spread the vegetables on a baking sheet.
- 17. Bake the vegetables in the oven for about 12 to 15 minutes.
- 18. Let the vegetables cool down in the same bowl.
- 19. Cook the pasta in boiling salted water for about 5 minutes al dente.
- 20. Drain the pasta in a colander.
- 21. Mix the macaroni directly with the vegetables in the bowl.
- 22. Melt 3 tablespoons of butter and 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan over medium to high heat.
- 23. Take the chicken out of the marinade.
- 24. Save the marinade.
- 25. Fry the chicken in the butter for 2 to 3 minutes until golden brown.
- 26. Reduce the heat to low.
- 27. Add the remaining marinade.
- 28. Finish cooking the chicken breast covered for about 5 minutes.
- 29. Wash the arugula.
- 30. Shake the arugula dry.
- 31. Cut the arugula into smaller pieces if desired.
- 32. Mix the arugula with the pasta and vegetables.
- 33. Season everything with salt and pepper.
- 34. Serve the salad together with the chicken on plates.
- 35. Drizzle some of the pan juices over it.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 604
- Protein: 39 g · Fett/Fat: 24 g · Carbs: 50 g