Lamb’s Lettuce Salad with Chicken, Treviso and Pink Radish, Chickpea Sauce Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 chicken breast, skinless
- 3 cups of lamb’s lettuce, washed and dried
- 1 head of treviso, sliced
- 4-5 pink radishes, sliced
Chickpea Sauce
- 1 can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tablespoon of tahini
- 3 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1-2 tablespoons of lemon juice
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat an oven to 400°F. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and place into a baking dish. Roast for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through. Remove from the oven and let it cool.
- In a large bowl, add the lamb’s lettuce, treviso and pink radish. Toss to combine.
- For the chickpea sauce, in a food processor, pulse the chickpeas, garlic, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper until smooth.
- Remove the cooled chicken from the baking dish and slice into thin pieces. Add to the salad.
- Add the chickpea sauce to the salad and toss everything together.
- Divide the salad onto plates and serve immediately.
Verdict:
This salad is a great way to get your protein and leafy greens in! The roasted chicken adds a nice flavor and texture to the delicate lamb’s lettuce. The treviso and pink radish bring a nice bitterness and crunch. The creamy chickpea sauce elevates the salad and ties everything together. Overall, a healthy and satisfying salad option!
Serving Suggestions:
This salad can be served as a meal or as a side dish. It’s great for a quick lunch or a light dinner. You can also add or substitute other ingredients such as cherry tomatoes, cucumbers or feta cheese, depending on your preference.
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