"Hands-on Time: 40 minutesTotal Time: 45 minutesServes: 6 My family requests the crispy chicken tenders featured here so often, I decided to make them the star of a new salad. They're a perfect complement to the tangy marinated mozzarella and medley of fresh greens...."
INGREDIENTS
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FOR THE MARINATED MOZZARELLA
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4 ounces part-skim mozzarella, cubed
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1/4 cup sliced fresh basil, 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
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1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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salt and pepper
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FOR THE CHICKEN TENDERS
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2 boneless chicken breasts (about 1 pound), cut into strips
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1/2 cup flower, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper
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2 eggs
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1/2 cup bread crumbs, 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
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1 teaspoon basil, 1 teaspoon oregano
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1/4 cup olive oil
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FOR THE DRESSING
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1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, 1/2 cup olive oil, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
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1 garlic clove (minced), salt and pepper
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FOR THE SALAD
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6 cups mixed salad greens
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1 jarred roasted red pepper, sliced