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Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad is a classic and satisfying dish that is loved by many. This salad is a perfect combination of tender grilled chicken, crisp romaine lettuce, and a creamy, tangy Caesar dressing. It is a popular choice for those seeking a healthy and flavorful meal.

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

8 mins

Rest Time:

10 mins

Marinate Time:

8 hrs

Total Time:

8 hrs 33 mins

Servings:

Ingredients

3 cloves garlic

2 anchovy filets

2 teaspoons ijon mustard

1/2 cup mayonnaise

4 teaspoons red wine vinegar

4 teaspoons orcestershire sauce

1 (1 ounce) chunk armesan cheese

Salt

8 ounces boneless chicken breasts

1 pound omaine lettuce

1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese

1/4 cup croutons

Directions

Step 1

Add garlic cloves, anchovy filets, mustard, mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and Parmesan cheese to the jar of a high-powered blender (such as Vitamix). Blend on high until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Step 2

Pour half the dressing into a lidded glass jar; refrigerate dressing until ready to use. Pour remaining dressing into a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken breasts, reseal the bag, and place in the refrigerator to marinate overnight.

Step 3

Preheat a gas grill to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) and lightly oil the grate.

Step 4

Grill chicken on the preheated grill with lid closed, until browned and juices run clear, 4 to 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the center should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Step 5

Remove chicken to rest on a plate for 10 minutes; slice into strips. Refrigerate chicken strips until chilled.

Step 6

To assemble, roughly pull Romaine lettuce apart into bite-sized pieces. Pour chilled dressing over lettuce, toss. Divide salad onto 4 plates, top with croutons, shaved Parmesan and chicken strips. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

384

Calories

28g

Fat

Carbs

24g

Protein

Complement

The grilled chicken adds a delicious smoky flavor to the salad, making it a hearty and satisfying option for lunch or dinner. The creamy Caesar dressing brings a rich and savory element to the dish, perfectly complementing the charred chicken and fresh lettuce. The combination of protein, vegetables, and a flavorful dressing makes Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad a well-rounded and delicious meal option. Whether enjoyed as a main course or a side dish, this salad is a versatile and delicious choice that is sure to satisfy any craving. With its simple yet delicious ingredients, Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad is a timeless and irresistible dish that is perfect for any occasion.