This pungent and flavorful salad is perfect on a hot
summer's day. If you cannot find radicchio, try using any bitter greens
or even Mesculin Mix.
Preparation Time: 45 Minutes Serving Size: 4
- 1/2 head Boston lettuce
- 1 small head radicchio
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 boneless chicken breast halves
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- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 bell pepper, sliced into 1/4 inch strips
- 1 clove garlic, cut into slivers
- 1/2 pound mushrooms, quartered
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
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Wash and dry
Boston and radicchio lettuce leaves. Arrange lettuces on a platter. In a
small cup, combine dried Thyme and salt and pepper; sprinkle on both sides
of chicken breast halves. In medium skillet over medium heat, cook chicken
in 1 tablespoon Olive Oil, turning once, 10 minutes, or until chicken is no
longer pink; remove to lettuce-lined serving platter. To drippings in
skillet, add remaining 1-tablespoon olive oil with bell pepper and slivered
garlic; cook over medium-high heat 2 minutes. Add quartered mushrooms; cook
2-3 minutes until tender. Reduce heat to medium. Stir in Dijon Mustard and
balsamic vinegar, scraping up brown bits from skillet. Spoon vegetables and
sauce over chicken. |
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