
Chicken Caesar Salad
Heat in a skillet:
- 1-2 Tbs oil
Mix together:
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Rub the seasoning mix on:
- 2-3 lbs boneless, skinless chicken
Cook chicken in the oil until the internal tmeperature reaches 165°, about 6-8 minutes each side. Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes, then slice thinly.
Chop and place into a large bowl:
- 2 heads romaine lettuce
In a small bowl, whisk together:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 Tbs Dijon mustard
- 1 1/2 Tbs Worcestershire sauce
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
Slowly drizzle and whisk in:
- 1/2 cup olive oil
Season dressing with salt and pepper to taste.
Add half the dressing to the lettuce and mix until coated.
Add chicken along with:
- 2 cups croutons
- 1 cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese
Serve immediately.
Notes
Dressing can be made ahead and stored for a few days.
To make croutons, cube day-old bread, toss with oil and garlic powder, and bake at 375° until crispy, about 10-12 minutes.