Sauteed Chicken with Tomato-Saffron Vinaigrette on Frisée
Peer reviewed by UK recipe editorsAuthored by UK recipe editorsOriginally published 17 Jan 2026
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This elegant sautéed chicken dish offers a sophisticated blend of Mediterranean flavours, making it an ideal choice for a light lunch or a nutritious dinner. The warm tomato-saffron vinaigrette provides a fragrant, golden dressing that perfectly complements the peppery bite of the frisée leaves. By using white balsamic vinegar and extra-virgin olive oil, the recipe achieves a refined balance of acidity and richness without being heavy.
As a diabetes-friendly option, this protein-rich meal is naturally low in carbohydrates and contains heart-healthy fats. The inclusion of fresh thyme and hot paprika adds depth and a subtle heat, ensuring every bite is full of character. Serve this vibrant salad on its own for a healthy midweek meal, or offer it to guests as a stylish, low-sugar starter that doesn't compromise on flavour.
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Ingredients for Sauteed Chicken with Tomato-Saffron Vinaigrette on Frisée
45ml white balsamic vinegar* or rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons hot paprika, divided
1/8 teaspoons crumbled saffron
60ml extra-virgin olive oil, divided
120ml minced shallots
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme, divided
1 1-pint basket cherry tomatoes, halved
4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
1 head of frisée, torn apart
How to make Sauteed Chicken with Tomato-Saffron Vinaigrette on Frisée
Mix vinegar, 1/2 teaspoons paprika, and saffron in medium bowl. Mix in 3 tablespoons oil, shallots, and 1 tablespoon thyme. Stir in tomatoes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken breast halves with remaining 1 teaspoon paprika, 1 tablespoon thyme, and salt and pepper. Add to skillet; sauté until cooked through, turning often, about 12 minutes. Transfer chicken to work surface. Divide frisée among 4 plates. Slice chicken; fan atop frisée. Spoon vinaigrette over.
*White balsamic vinegar can be found at some supermarkets and specialty foods stores.
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17 janvier 2026 | Publié à l'origine
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