Jul 09 2026

Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

w / choice of Soup

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Ingredients

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  1. 1

    Prep the greens

    Rinse 6 cups romaine lettuce and pat dry. Tear into bite-sized pieces and place in a large mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Cook and dice the chicken

    Cook 2 cups grilled chicken breast until heated through and dice into bite-sized pieces. Add to the greens.

  3. 3

    Add croutons

    Add 1.5 cups croutons to the bowl for crunch.

  4. 4

    Make the dressing

    In a medium bowl whisk together 0.25 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, 1 clove minced garlic, 0.25 teaspoon anchovy paste, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 0.25 teaspoon salt, and 0.25 teaspoon black pepper until smooth and emulsified. Whisk in 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese until well combined.

  5. 5

    Toss with dressing

    Pour the dressing over the greens, chicken, and croutons. Toss until the salad is evenly coated and the ingredients are well distributed.

  6. 6

    Serve with soup

    Divide the salad onto plates or bowls and serve with a choice of soup on the side. Soup options: Tomato Basil, Minestrone, or Chicken Noodle.