Chicken Caesar Salad

Name: Chicken Caesar Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 6 cups torn romaine; 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and cut into strips; 2 cups seasoned salad croutons; 3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 6 tablespoons olive oil; 1/3 cup lemon juice; 3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced; 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Yield 6 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

Ready in just 10 minutes, this classic chicken caesar salad features tender chicken breast, crisp romaine and a zesty homemade dressing. It’s a flavorful favorite you’ll want to make again and again.

Ingredients

6 cups torn romaine
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and cut into strips
2 cups seasoned salad croutons
3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup lemon juice
3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Directions

In a salad bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lemon juice, garlic and pepper. Pour over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 318 calories, 21g fat (5g saturated fat), 50mg cholesterol, 573mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 2g fiber), 22g protein.

After tasting this easy chicken Caesar salad recipe at a friend's going-away party, I made sure to request the recipe. Now I fix it for my husband just about every week. It's great with a potato or pasta side dish and chunks of crusty bread. —Kim Blanda, Neptune, New Jersey

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