

Chicken and lentil salad with honey mustard dressing
(at time of publication)
Ingredients
- spray oil
- 150g skinless chicken breast, halved horizontally into 2 thin fillets
- 1 teaspoon zest of lemon
- black pepper
- ¾ cup green beans, halved diagonally
- ⅔ cup canned no-added-salt lentils, rinsed and drained (see tip)
- 1 cup baby rocketarugulaX
- ½ cup halved baby tomatoes
- 25g crumbled feta
- Dressing
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
- ½ teaspoon honey
- ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
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Instructions
1 Spray a small non-stick frying pan with oil and place over a medium-high heat. Cook chicken fillets for 3–4 minutes, until browned and cooked through, evenly sprinkling with lemon zest and black pepper while cooking. Slice thickly.
2 Meanwhile, microwave, boil or steam beans for 2 minutes, or until just tender. Drain and refresh under cold water. Drain again.
3 In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients together.
4 In a medium bowl, place beans, lentils, rocket and tomatoes. Toss to combine and transfer to a plate. Top with chicken and drizzle over dressing. Scatter salad with crumbled feta and serve.
Variations
Make it gluten free: Check mustard is gluten free.
HFG tip
Use remaining lentils in soups, stirred through roasted veges or puréed into a dip.
NOTE: If you have a nut allergy and are using packaged goods in recipes, please check the allergen warning on the packet regarding nuts.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 439cal
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Kilojoules 1840kJ
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Protein 44g
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Total fat 22g
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–Saturated fat 6g
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Carbohydrates 15g
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–Sugars 9g
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Dietary fibre 8g
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Sodium 590mg
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Calcium 250mg
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Iron 3mg
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