Chicken with Feta Cheese and Blackberry Vinaigrette

Makes 4 servings
KathyKathy Leberman

Chicken breast halves are marinated in citrus juices, grilled, and served on greens with fruits, feta cheese & a blackberry vinaigrette dressing.

ingredients

  • Marinade:
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon chopped basil
  • 3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt and ground pepper to taste
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • Blackberry Vinaigrette:
  • 1 cup blackberries
  • 1/4 cup wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salad:
  • 5 cups salad greens, torn into bite-size pieces
  • 3 fresh pears, peeled, cored and sliced thinly
  • 3 cups fresh blackberries, divided
  • 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 cup blackberry vinaigrette

directions

Whisk together lemon juice, lime juice, orange juice, basil, salt and ground papper. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking well. Place chicken in a shallow baking dish and pour marinade over chicen. Let set for 20 minutes turning once. Meanwhile, prepare vinaigrette. In a blender, place 2 cups of the blackberries, the wine vinegar, sugar, mustard, oregano, salt and fresh ground pepper. Blend until smooth, then add olive oil slowly until well blended; set aside. Heat grill to medium-high. Brush grill with olive oil. Remove chicken from dish. Grill 8 - 10 minutes on each side or until done. Remove from grill. Arrange alad greens on 4 plates, top evenly with pears, remaining blackberries, and chicken breast. Drizzle about 1/4 cup of the vinaigrette dressing over each serving. Sprinkle with feta cheese.

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