Classic Chicken Caesar Salad
This classic Chicken Caesar Salad is fresh, easy, and packed with flavor. Made with crisp romaine, juicy chicken, creamy homemade Caesar dressing, and crunchy croutons.

Ingredients
Instructions
For the salad
Chop 1 large head romaine lettuce. Measure the 1/2 cup croutons, 1/4 cup parmesan cheesePrepare 1 lemon wedges if using.
For the Caesar dressing
In a medium bowl, whisk together the 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, minced 2 cloves garlic, salt and pepper, until smooth.
Slowly drizzle in 1/4 cup olive oil while continuously whisking until the dressing is well combined and emulsified.
For the chicken
Season the 2 large large boneless skinless chicken breasts with 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, salt and pepper.
Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken breasts for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and golden brown.
Remove from the skillet and let rest for a few minutes before slicing.
Assemble the salad
In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, croutons, and grated Parmesan cheese.
Add the sliced chicken on top.
Dress the salad
Drizzle the Caesar dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Sprinkle a little extra parmesan
over the top.
Nutrition
- Calories
- 547 kcal
- Carbohydrate Content
- 15 g
- Protein Content
- 44 g
- Fat Content
- 35 g
- Saturated Fat Content
- 7 g
- Trans Fat Content
- 0.04 g
- Cholesterol Content
- 122 mg
- Sodium Content
- 730 mg
- Fiber Content
- 4 g
- Sugar Content
- 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat Content
- 26 g
- Serving Size
- 1 serving

