lime chicken tenders and orzo salad
(3 ratings)
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Quick and easy to make and delicious too. Perfect for a weeknight. Prep time does not include the marinading time.
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(3 ratings)
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Grill
Ingredients For lime chicken tenders and orzo salad
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1-2limes
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1 1/4 lbchicken breast tenders
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5 Tbspolive oil, divided
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2 clovegarlic,minced
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2 tspkosher salt
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1/2 tspblack pepper
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1 1/2 corzo pasta, uncooked
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3 Tbspred wine vinegar
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2 tspcountry dijon mustard
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1 mdred bell pepper, chopped
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3/4 ccucumber, peeled and diced
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2 Tbspfresh dill, chopped
How To Make lime chicken tenders and orzo salad
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1Preheat grill to 300° to 350° (medium) heat.
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2Grate zest from limes to equal 1 teaspoons Cut limes in half; squeeze juice from limes to equal 3 tablespoons.
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3Combine chicken, lime zest, lime juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, and next 3 ingredients. Let marinate for 1 hour. Remove chicken from marinade, discarding marinade.
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4Grill chicken, covered with grill lid, 5 to 7 minutes on each side or until done.
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5Prepare pasta according to package directions.
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6Combine vinegar, mustard, and remaining 1 tablespoons olive oil.
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7Toss orzo, bell pepper, cucumber, and dill with vinegar mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve with grilled chicken.
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