Description
A delicious and classic Chicken Caesar Salad with crispy romaine, juicy grilled chicken, crunchy croutons, and a creamy Caesar dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 large head of romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup croutons
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, croutons, and grated Parmesan cheese.
- Add the Caesar dressing and toss until the salad is well coated.
- Top the salad with sliced grilled chicken and additional Parmesan if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in Caesar dressing for a few hours before grilling.
- You can substitute grilled chicken with shredded rotisserie chicken for a quicker option.
- Feel free to add other toppings like cherry tomatoes or avocado for more variety.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2
- Sodium: 800
- Fat: 30
- Carbohydrates: 10
- Fiber: 3
- Protein: 30
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