Grilled Lemon Chicken Salad with Dill Cream Dressing

Grilled Lemon Chicken Salad with Dill Cream Dressing
Grilled Lemon Chicken Salad with Dill Cream Dressing
A grill pan is just the thing for cooking the chicken and zucchini in this recipe.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
American Salad Chicken Olive Potato Marinate Picnic Lunch Lemon Zucchini Summer Grill/Barbecue Sour Cream Dill Bon Appétit Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
  • 3 tablespoons sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large shallot, finely chopped
  • Carbohydrate 20 g(7%)
  • Cholesterol 59 mg(20%)
  • Fat 35 g(53%)
  • Fiber 4 g(16%)
  • Protein 20 g(39%)
  • Saturated Fat 6 g(28%)
  • Sodium 418 mg(17%)
  • Calories 464

Preparation Combine 1/2 cup dill, 1/2 cup olive oil, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, shallot, and 2 teaspoons lemon peel in large bowl; whisk to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Add chicken and stir to coat. Marinate at room temperature 1 hour or chill up to 8 hours, turning chicken occasionally. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, 1/4 cup dill, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon peel in small bowl; whisk to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill until ready to use. Steam potatoes until just tender, about 12 minutes. Transfer to large bowl; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine zucchini slices and 2 tablespoons olive oil in medium bowl. Sprinkle with salt; toss to coat. Heat grill pan or large ridged cast-iron skillet over high heat until very hot, about 4 minutes. Working in batches, grill zucchini slices until just crisp-tender, about 1 minute per side; transfer to plate. Grill chicken until brown and cooked through, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer to work surface; cool 15 minutes. Cut chicken into 1/2-inch cubes; add to potatoes in bowl. Mix in celery, olives, and dressing; season with salt and pepper. Overlap zucchini slices around edge of platter. Mound chicken salad in center.

Preparation Combine 1/2 cup dill, 1/2 cup olive oil, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, shallot, and 2 teaspoons lemon peel in large bowl; whisk to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Add chicken and stir to coat. Marinate at room temperature 1 hour or chill up to 8 hours, turning chicken occasionally. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, 1/4 cup dill, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon peel in small bowl; whisk to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill until ready to use. Steam potatoes until just tender, about 12 minutes. Transfer to large bowl; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine zucchini slices and 2 tablespoons olive oil in medium bowl. Sprinkle with salt; toss to coat. Heat grill pan or large ridged cast-iron skillet over high heat until very hot, about 4 minutes. Working in batches, grill zucchini slices until just crisp-tender, about 1 minute per side; transfer to plate. Grill chicken until brown and cooked through, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer to work surface; cool 15 minutes. Cut chicken into 1/2-inch cubes; add to potatoes in bowl. Mix in celery, olives, and dressing; season with salt and pepper. Overlap zucchini slices around edge of platter. Mound chicken salad in center.