Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 head

romaine lettuce

rinsed, dried and chopped

4 stalk

celery

chopped

1 unit

onion

chopped

15 unit

baby peas

canned

2 unit

tomatoes

cut into wedges

6 ounce

feta cheese

crumbled

1.5 cup

mayonnaise

0.5 cup

vinaigrette salad dressing

6 ounce

marinated chicken

Step 1
~2 min

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

Step 2
~2 min

Remove chicken from marinade and drain.

Step 3
~2 min

Place chicken on the hot grill.

Step 4
~2 min

Cook chicken for 6-8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear.

Step 5
~2 min

Chop romaine lettuce.

Step 6
~2 min

Chop celery.

Step 7
~2 min

Chop onion.

Step 8
~2 min

Cut tomatoes into wedges.

Step 9
~2 min

In a large bowl, combine romaine lettuce, celery, onion, peas, and tomatoes.

Step 10
~2 min

Toss with vinaigrette dressing to coat.

Step 11
~2 min

In a food processor, add crumbled feta cheese and mayonnaise.

Step 12
~2 min

Blend until smooth.

Step 13
~2 min

Place the tossed salad on a dinner plate.

Step 14
~2 min

Top with the feta mixture and grilled chicken.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add Kalamata olives for a more authentic Greek flavor.

Use a high-quality vinaigrette for the best taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The salad can be made ahead of time, but add the dressing just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with warm pita bread.

Pairs well with a side of hummus.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Hummus
Pita Bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Greece

Cultural Significance

A staple in Greek cuisine, often served as a side dish or light meal.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer gatherings
Outdoor parties

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Picnic

Popularity Score

75/100

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