Dinner for 4

Balsamic Chicken Avocado Salad

Name: Balsamic Chicken Avocado Salad
Total time: 18 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar; 1/4 cup olive oil; 2 tbsp water; 2 tsp italian seasoning; 2 tsp garlic; 1 tsp honey; 3/8 tsp salt; 4 skinless boneless chicken thigh fillets; 5 oz bacon; 8 cups mixed salad lettuce leaves; 2 tomatoes; 1 red onion; 1 avocado; 1/4 cup feta cheese; 1 pinch italian seasoning; 1 pinch salt (optional); 1 pinch pepper (optional)

$14.93for 418 minServes 4

Balsamic chicken, crisp bacon, avocado, tomatoes, and feta combine with lettuce in a tangy dressing.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Garlic$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.05Typical price
	Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless$2.29/lb typical	1.25 lb	$2.86Typical price
	Bacon$6.49 each typical	0.5	$2.71Typical price
	Romaine and salad greens$2.49 each typical	1.5	$3.98Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical	0.65 lb	$1.24Typical price
	Red onions$1.49/lb typical	1 lb	$1.49Typical price
	Avocados$1.29 each typical	1	$1.29Typical price
	Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical	1 oz	$0.40Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$14.93

Pantry staples you likely have

VinegarOlive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Honey or maple syrup

Not included in the cost.

Swaps

Swap Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices

18 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$3.73 per serving$14.93 for 4

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Ingredients

1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tbsp water
2 tsp italian seasoning
2 tsp garlic
1 tsp honey
3/8 tsp salt
4 skinless boneless chicken thigh fillets
5 oz bacon
8 cups mixed salad lettuce leaves
2 tomatoes
1 red onion
1 avocado
1/4 cup feta cheese
1 pinch italian seasoning
1 pinch salt (optional)
1 pinch pepper (optional)

Steps

Whisk the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, water, Italian seasoning, garlic, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes, until crisp, then drain it.
Cook the chicken in the skillet for 8 minutes, turning often, until it reaches 165 F.
Toss the lettuce, tomatoes, onion, avocado, bacon, chicken, and feta with the dressing.

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