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Easy Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

Easy Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad offers a fresh protein lunch for families


  • Author: Jordan Reed
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

Easy Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad combines tender chicken pieces, al dente pasta, crisp romaine, and a creamy Caesar dressing for a quick, satisfying meal. This high‑protein salad is perfect for lunchboxes, picnics, or a fast dinner, offering a balanced blend of carbs, protein, and fresh greens. Add Parmesan cheese and crunchy croutons for texture, and enjoy a refreshing, flavorful dish that stays tasty all day. Serve cold, and store leftovers in a container for three days. Keep it cold, stays ok!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, diced
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup croutons
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine pasta, chicken, and romaine in a large bowl.
  2. Drizzle Caesar dressing and toss gently.
  3. Add Parmesan cheese and croutons, mix lightly.
  4. Season with salt and pepper, then serve.

Notes

  • For extra flavor
  • grill the chicken with a light brush of olive oil and a pinch of garlic powder before dicing. Add croutons just before serving to keep them crunchy.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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