Watermelon Balsamic Chicken Salad
by Katie Chin, Tastemaker in Residence
Ingredients
1 cup balsamic vinegar
2 cups cubed grilled chicken breast
4 cups spinach or greens
2 cups cubed watermelon
1/2 cup blue cheese or feta crumbles
1/4 cup sliced almonds
Extra virgin olive oil for drizzling
Instructions
Make the balsamic reduction: Pour the balsamic vinegar into a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the balsamic vinegar is significantly reduced and starting to become syrupy.
Layer the remaining ingredients in a bowl or platter. Drizzle with balsamic reduction and olive oil. Serve immediately.