Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe
Your traditional Caesar salad… but Metro Diner style – featuring Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders – over a classic Caesar salad with croutons and creamy Caesar dressing. Also available with grilled tenders.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Marinate Chicken
In a bowl, combine chicken tenders and buttermilk. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- 2
Cook Chicken
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Remove chicken from buttermilk, allowing excess to drip off. Place on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through and golden brown.
- 3
Prepare Salad
While the chicken is baking, wash and chop the romaine lettuce. In a large bowl, combine lettuce, croutons, and Parmesan cheese.
- 4
Dress the Salad
Drizzle Caesar dressing over the salad and toss to combine evenly.
- 5
Assemble the Salad
Once the chicken is cooked, slice it and place it on top of the salad. Serve immediately.