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Easy Summer Meals for a Crowd Ready in Under an Hour: 5 Irresistible Recipes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and refreshing summer meals perfect for serving a crowd, all ready in under an hour.


Ingredients

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  • to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then grill for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked. Remove from the grill and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, feta cheese, and basil.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Pour over the salad mixture and toss to combine.
  5. Add the sliced grilled chicken to the salad and gently mix.
  6. Serve immediately, or chill in the refrigerator for up to 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or avocados for extra flavor.
  • This dish can be served as a main course or as a side dish at summer gatherings.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 45
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop/Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3
  • Fat: 20
  • Carbohydrates: 10
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 30

Keywords: easy summer meals, summer recipes, meals for a crowd, quick summer meals, outdoor cooking