Grilled Chicken And Chickpea Salad


Course : Grilling
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Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


2 tablespoons minced garlic

2 tablespoons fresh ginger -- peeled and grated

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper

4 pieces skinned and boned chicken breast halves

30 ounces chickpeas*, rinsed and drained

1/2 cup plain yogurt

1/2 cup sour cream

1 tablespoon curry powder

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 medium red bell pepper -- chopped

1/4 cup purple onion -- diced

2 medium jalapeno peppers -- seeded and minced

2 tablespoons fresh cilantro -- chopped

2 tablespoons fresh mint -- chopped

3 cups fresh spinach -- torn

3 cups red-tipped bibb lettuce -- torn

2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 tablespoon hot curry oil
 

Preparation / Directions:


* also know as garbanzo beans Combine first 5 ingredients; sprinkle on all sides of chicken breasts. Cover and chill 1 hour. Stir together chickpeas and next 10 ingredients; cover and chill. Grill chicken, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat (350 to 400F) 5 minutes on each side. Cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Keep warm. Combine spinach and lettuce in a large bowl. Whisk together lemon juice and curry oil; drizzle over greens, and toss gently. Arrange evenly on 4 serving plates; top evenly with chickpea salad and a sliced chicken breast. Yield: 4 servings. Notes: Add variety to a summer lunch with this Indian-inspired recipe.


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