
Grilled Pineapple, Chicken and Avocado Salad
This Grilled Pineapple, Chicken and Avocado Salad contains 41g protein and 1452 calories per serving — a calorie-dense, whole-meal option for surplus phases. Quick-preps 2 servings on the stovetop, combining protein, carbs, and fats in one balanced plate. Designed for bulking athletes who need substantial calorie intake in minimal meal slots.
Ingredients
- •Chicken Breast, Boneless Skinless
Boneless skinless. Buy in bulk and freeze — Costco rotisserie packs work too.
- •Olive oil(10g)
Regular (not extra-virgin) olive oil for high-heat cooking. EVOO for dressings.
- •salt and pepper
- •Pineapple
- •Spinach(1920g)
- •Blueberries(240g)
- •Avocado
- •Cheese, Feta, Crumbled(120g)
- •Yellow Onion
- •Honey garlic vinaigrette dressing
- •Avocado oil(180g)
- •Vinegar, Apple Cider(60g)
- •Honey(45g)
- •Garlic(120g)
- •pinch of salt and black pepper
Instructions
- 1Pat the chicken breasts dry and brush both sides with olive oil, then season generously with salt and pepper. Slice the pineapple into ½-inch-thick rings and dice the onion into thin slices.
- 2Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat for 2–3 minutes until shimmering. Place the chicken breasts on the pan and cook 5–7 minutes per side over medium-high heat until the internal temperature reaches 165°F and no pink remains inside. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes, then slice into strips.
- 3On the same grill pan (still over medium-high heat), place the pineapple rings and cook 3–4 minutes per side until caramelized and golden brown with char marks. Transfer to a cutting board and cut into chunks.
- 4In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, garlic, apple cider vinegar, and avocado oil until blended. Let sit 10 minutes, then whisk again until combined.
- 5In a large bowl, combine the spinach, blueberries, feta, diced onion, pineapple chunks, and sliced chicken.
- 6Pit and slice the avocado, then gently fold into the salad.
- 7Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- 8Divide the salad evenly into 2 airtight containers while still warm. Seal and refrigerate up to 3 days.
Nutrition — Per Serving
1452
calories
41g
protein
112g
fat
- Carbohydrates
- 93g
- Saturated fat
- 19.8g
- Sodium
- 1456 mg
- Dietary fiber
- 25.3g
2 servings per batch · ~1348g each
Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central
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How much protein does Grilled Pineapple, Chicken and Avocado Salad have per serving?
Each serving contains 41g of protein and 1452 calories, delivering substantial volume for a single meal or split serving. The macro breakdown is 112g fat and 93g carbs, making this a calorie-dense option.
How long does Grilled Pineapple, Chicken and Avocado Salad take to prep?
This is a quick prep recipe yielding 2 servings on the stovetop, though the high calorie count suggests splitting across multiple meals. Despite quick prep designation, the portion size and ingredient count require moderate kitchen attention.
Is Grilled Pineapple, Chicken and Avocado Salad good for muscle gain?
At 1452 calories and 41g protein per serving, this recipe is suited for muscle gain phases where you're running a caloric surplus and need calorie-dense meals. The fat content (112g) supports hormone production and nutrient absorption during a bulk.



