Chicken Caesar Salad
A classic, protein-rich salad featuring crisp romaine lettuce, tender grilled chicken, and a creamy Caesar dressing.
American⏱ 20 min⚠ Contains 6 allergen(s)
✨ High in protein✨ High in sodium✨ Good source of vitamin C
Ingredients
- Chicken breast2 large
- Romaine lettuce1 head
- Parmesan cheese1/2 cup
- Crouton1 cup
- Mayonnaise1/2 cup
- Dijon mustard1 teaspoon
- Lemon juice2 tablespoons
- Worcestershire sauce1 teaspoon
- Garlic1 clove
- Olive oil1 tablespoon
- Saltto taste
- Black pepperto taste
Nutrition (per serving, makes 4)
Calories528 kcal
Protein41 g
Carbs11 g
Fat34 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar3 g
Sodium928 mg
Vitamin C29 mg
Iron1 mg
Calcium169 mg
Potassium313 mg
Estimated values.
Steps
- 1Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then grill or pan-fry until cooked through; slice into strips.
- 2Chop romaine lettuce and place in a large salad bowl.
- 3For the dressing, whisk together mayonnaise, dijon mustard, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and minced garlic.
- 4Gradually whisk in olive oil until emulsified, then season with salt and pepper.
- 5Add grilled chicken, croutons, and grated parmesan cheese to the lettuce.
- 6Drizzle generously with Caesar dressing and toss gently to combine.
- 7Serve immediately for optimal freshness.