Description
Radish Cucumber Salad with Black Pepper Chicken is a light, refreshing, and flavorful dish featuring juicy grilled chicken marinated in creamy Greek yogurt, lime, and black pepper, paired with crunchy radishes, cucumbers, and dill.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 to 1½ pounds chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
- ⅓ cup Greek yogurt
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons avocado oil
- Fresh-ground black pepper, to taste
- Fine sea salt, to taste
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon tamari or coconut aminos
- 1 teaspoon granulated monk fruit sweetener
- 8 ounces radishes, sliced extra thin
- 2 Persian cucumbers, sliced extra thin
- ⅓ cup chopped snap peas
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, lime juice, apple cider vinegar, avocado oil, black pepper, salt, onion powder, tamari, and monk fruit sweetener until smooth.
- Pour ⅓ cup of the mixture over the chicken thighs, reserving the rest for the salad dressing. Marinate the chicken for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- While the chicken marinates, thinly slice radishes and cucumbers using a mandolin slicer. Add them to a large salad bowl with chopped snap peas.
- Preheat the grill to 425°F. Add extra black pepper to the chicken and grill for 7–8 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Pour the reserved dressing over the radish and cucumber mixture and toss with half of the chopped dill.
- Serve the salad topped with sliced chicken, remaining dill, and a sprinkle of cracked black pepper. Enjoy immediately.
Notes
- Perfect for summer meals.
- Offers a balance of protein, freshness, and zest.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 353
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 19g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Radish Cucumber Salad, Black Pepper Chicken, Healthy Salad