Lunch: Double-Duty Chicken & Feta Spinach Salad Recipe

This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:

Spinach, Basil

Health and fertility benefits of Double-Duty Chicken & Feta Spinach Salad Recipe

Fresh spinach is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, all of which have significant roles in reducing inflammation in the body, all of which help in the case of infertility. Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups uncooked orzo pasta (about 8 ounces)
5 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 6 cups), finely chopped
4 reserved chicken thighs from Double-Duty Chicken with Olives & Artichokes, shredded, or 1-1/2 cups any shredded cooked chicken
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
3/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 3/4 teaspoon dried basil
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Instructions

Cook orzo according to package directions for al dente. Drain orzo; rinse with cold water and drain well.
In a large bowl, combine spinach, orzo, chicken, cheese, almonds and onion. In a small bowl, whisk remaining ingredients until blended; add to salad and toss gently to combine.

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