June 26, 2015

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Roasted Chicken Salad With Cherry Tomatoes

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Ingredients:
Boneless Chicken breast  -  500gm
extra virgin olive oil         -    ¼ cup 
rosemary dried                  -    2 tsp.(or thyme)
salt as required
ground black pepper         -    1 tsp.  
red Chilli powder(optional)    -     2 tsp. 
Turmeric powder(optional)    -     ¼ tsp.
cherry tomatoes                -     2 cups
green leaf lettuce, chopped -  1 medium sized

Method:

  1. Combine the olive oil, herbs, salt and pepper in a small bowl and marinate the chicken with the mixture preferably overnight.(at least 4 hrs.)
  2. Preheat Oven to 400 F.
  3. Toss the cherry tomatoes in olive oil, salt and pepper.
  4. Place the marinated chicken along with the cherry tomatoes in a baking dish.
  5. Roast in the oven for about 35 mins. or until the chicken is well cooked. Cook both side of the chicken.(turn it over in between)
  6. Remove from oven and set it aside.
  7. Arrange the lettuce on to serving plate and place the sliced chicken breasts on top and arrange the cherry tomatoes on top of the greens and serve.(Notes below)









Notes:
I rubbed the chicken breast with chilli powder and turmeric and  pan seared both sides for 8 mins each before placing in the oven.


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