Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
  • CourseMain Dish
  • CuisineBudget-friendly
Servings
4people
Servings
4people
Ingredients
  • 1lb boneless chicken breast
  • 1/2small lemon, juiced
  • 1Tbsp olive oil
  • 2Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1clove garlic, minced
  • 1tsp dried rosemary
  • 3/4tsp kosher salt
  • 3medium romaine hearts, chopped
  • 1/3cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
  • 1/4cup Caesar dressing
  • 1/2cup croutons (optional)
Instructions
  1. In a small bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and pour the marinade over the chicken. Refrigerate for at least an hour.
  2. Preheat grill to medium-high heat and brush the grill grates with oil. Place the marinated chicken onto the grill and cook for 4-6 minutes, then flip over and cook another 4-6 minutes or until cooked through (165 degrees F). Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest.
  3. Chop romaine hearts and slice chicken into strips.
  4. Assemble Caesar salad starting with a bed of romaine lettuce then add the slices of grilled chicken, croutons, Caesar dressing, shredded Parmesan cheese, and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Recipe Notes

If you don’t have a fresh lemon or rosemary on hand, this recipe would also be delicious with a simple chicken marinade of olive oil, salt, and pepper.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
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  • CourseMain Dish
  • CuisineBudget-friendly
Servings
4 people
Servings
4 people
Ingredients
  • 1 lb boneless chicken breast
  • 1/2 small lemon, juiced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 3/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 3 medium romaine hearts, chopped
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup Caesar dressing
  • 1/2 cup croutons (optional)
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Instructions
  1. In a small bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and pour the marinade over the chicken. Refrigerate for at least an hour.
  2. Preheat grill to medium-high heat and brush the grill grates with oil. Place the marinated chicken onto the grill and cook for 4-6 minutes, then flip over and cook another 4-6 minutes or until cooked through (165 degrees F). Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest.
  3. Chop romaine hearts and slice chicken into strips.
  4. Assemble Caesar salad starting with a bed of romaine lettuce then add the slices of grilled chicken, croutons, Caesar dressing, shredded Parmesan cheese, and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Recipe Notes

If you don't have a fresh lemon or rosemary on hand, this recipe would also be delicious with a simple chicken marinade of olive oil, salt, and pepper.

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