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Grilled Mediterranean Chicken, Melon and Feta Salad

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)8.1752
Energy (kCal)1449.2708
Carbohydrates (g)20.1076
Total fats (g)152.8824
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In a large measuring cup, whisk lemon juice with pepper, garlic, 1/2 cup oil and 1/4 cup mint. | 2. Pour half into a resealable plastic bag, add chicken to lemon juice mixture in bag, turning to evenly coat. | 3. Press air out of bag then seal tightly. (Alternatively, place chicken in a shallow dish and pour in half the lemon juice mixture. Cover with plastic wrap). | 4. Marinate in the refrigerator, turning occasionally for at least 4 hours, but preferably overnight. | 5. To remaining lemon juice mixture, whisk in remaining 2 tbsp oil and salt. Refrigerate, covered, until ready to use. | 6. Grease grill and preheat barbecue to medium. | 7. Remove chicken from marinade, discarding any that remains. | 8. Sprinkle both sides of chicken with salt, then place on grill and barbecue until juices run clear, about 6 minutes per side. | 9. Remove from barbecue and set aside. | 10. Meanwhile, remove reserved dressing from fridge. | 11. Peel cantaloupe, discard seeds and cut into very thin wedges. | 12. Line 4 large salad plates with spinach. | 13. When chicken is cool, for each salad, slice each breast and fan onto spinach. | 14. Arrange cantaloupe on spinach. | 15. Sprinkle salads with cherry tomatoes, feta and green onion. | 16. Drizzle to taste with remaining dressing. | 17. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tbsp mint. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    lemon juice 1/3 cup 17.8933 5.612 0.2847 0.1952
    black pepper 1/2 teaspoon 2.8865 0.7354 0.1195 0.0375
    garlic clove 2 minced 8.94 1.9836 0.3816 0.03
    olive oil 2/3 cup 1272.96 0.0 0.0 144.0
    mint 1/3 cup chopped 13.376 2.5566 1.0002 0.2219
    chicken breast 4 boneless skinless boneless - - - -
    salt 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    cantaloupe 1/4 15.045 3.6108 0.3717 0.0841
    baby spinach leaf 8 cups - - - -
    cherry tomato 4 quartered - - - -
    feta cheese 1/4 cup crumbled 99.0 1.5338 5.3288 7.98
    green onion 1 sliced 19.17 4.0754 0.6887 0.3337

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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