Best Bbq Chicken And Fruit Salad Recipes

BBQ CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium-high heat. Brush both sides of the pounded chicken breast with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill on one side for 4 minutes, flip, brush the grilled sides with barbecue sauce, then grill the other side for 3 to 4 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through. Remove to a serving plate and brush the other grilled side with barbecue sauce. Cover and let rest for 5 minutes, then chop into bite-sized pieces.
• Prepare the dressing: In a small bowl or measuring cup with a spout, stir together the ranch dressing and barbecue sauce. Taste and adjust the ratio as desired.
• In a large serving bowl, combine the romaine, tomatoes, beans, Mexicorn, red onion, and chopped chicken. Drizzle the salad with dressing, then toss to lightly coat. Serve immediately, topped with crushed tortilla chips and cilantro.

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH SUMMER FRUIT

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium high.
• Pat chicken dry with paper towel. Remember, there's no need to wash chicken, just remove any surface moisture.
• Mix dry rub spices together in small bowl and rub all over chicken breasts.
• Place chicken on clean, oiled grill until a meat thermometer inserted into the chicken reads 165°F (74°C) (about 10 minutes per side).
• Remove chicken from grill and let cool for 5 minutes. Slice into thin strips and set aside.
• Wash and prepare lettuce greens. Arrange on large platter.
• Wash and slice your favourite fruits. Arrange on platter on top of lettuce greens.
• Top with chicken pieces.
• Sprinkle on nuts, feta and fresh herbs.
• Combine dressing ingredients in small jar. Whisk or shake vigorously to combine and serve on the side to let everyone dress their own salad.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Heat greased grill to medium-high heat.
• Grill chicken 10 min. on each side or until done (165ºF), turning and brushing occasionally with barbecue sauce. Cut into strips.
• Cover 4 salad plates with greens; top with fruit, onions and chicken. Drizzle with dressing.
• Serve with crackers.

CHICKEN FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix yogurt and mayonnaise in medium bowl until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes until chilled.

CHICKEN FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 11 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, orange juice, sugar, ginger and pepper; pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve on a bed of lettuce.

BBQ CHICKEN AND FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Heat broiler.
• Broil chicken 4 inches from heat 20 to 25 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF.), turning and brushing frequently with barbecue sauce for the last 15 min. and adding pineapple for the last 5 min. of broiling time.
• Cut chicken into strips.
• Arrange greens and strawberries on serving plate. Top with chicken and pineapple. Serve with dressing.

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH SEASONAL FRUIT

Steps:

• Preheat the grill for high heat.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Grill chicken 8 minutes on each sides, or until juices run clear. Remove from heat, cool, and slice.
• Meanwhile, place pecans in a dry skillet over medium-high heat. Cook pecans until fragrant, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• In a blender, combine the red wine vinegar, sugar, vegetable oil, onion, dry mustard, salt, and pepper. Process until smooth.
• Arrange lettuce on serving plates. Top with grilled chicken slices, berries/oranges, and pecans. Drizzle each with dressing to serve.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• To make the chicken and salad: In a small bowl, add the marmalade, soy sauce, lemon juice, and fresh ginger; stir to combine; remove 1/4 cup marmalade mixture and refrigerate.
• Put chicken breast halves in a large heavy-duty plastic zip-lock bag; add in the remaining marmalade mixture; seal bag; shake around to coat; chill 8 hours, turning occasionally.
• Cut pineapple into spears.
• Peel jicama and cut into 1/2-inch slices.
• Put the pineapple and jicama in a large heavy-duty plastic zip-lock bag; add in the reserved marmalade mixture; seal and shake around to coat; chill in the refrigerator for 8 hours.
• Make the vinaigrette: Add all vinaigrette ingredients to a small bowl; whisk to combine; set aside.
• Take chicken out of marinade bag and discard marinade.
• Drain pineapple mixture.
• On a well greased grill rack, grill chicken over medium-high heat 5-6 minutes on each side or until done.
• Grill pineapple and jicama 2-3 minutes on each side.
• Cut chicken, pineapple, and jicama into bite-sized pieces.
• Add chicken, pineapple, jicama, strawberry halves, and raspberries to a large bowl; add orange-raspberry vinaigrette and toss gently.
• Serve salad over lettuce leaves.

EASY FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, lightly mix the apple, grapes, pecans, apple pie spice, and mayonnaise together until thoroughly combined; stir in the chicken breast meat. Chill until cold.