Greek-Inspired Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Caesar Salad Recipe

Overview:

Caesar Salad is a beloved classic that pairs wonderfully with Greek dishes or stands on its own with the addition of grilled chicken, transforming it into a satisfying meal. This quick and easy recipe requires just 10 minutes of preparation time, making it perfect for busy days or as a quick addition to any gathering.

• Preparation Time: 10 minutes
• Total Time: 10 minutes
• Servings: 8

Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 teaspoons dry mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 head of romaine lettuce, chopped
• 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 3/4 cup croutons

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Dressing:

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   • In a small bowl, combine the extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic cloves, dry mustard, Worcestershire sauce, grated Parmesan cheese, and freshly ground black pepper. Whisk together until well blended.

2. Assemble the Salad:

   • In a large salad bowl, place the chopped romaine lettuce, crumbled feta cheese, and croutons.

3. Serve:

   • Just before serving, pour the prepared dressing over the salad ingredients. Toss gently to coat everything evenly with the dressing.

Tips for Serving:

• Adding Grilled Chicken: For a heartier meal, top the salad with sliced grilled chicken breasts or thighs.
• Make-Ahead: You can prepare the dressing ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator. Wait to toss the salad with the dressing until just before serving to keep it fresh and crisp.
• Variations: Feel free to customize your Caesar Salad with additional toppings like cherry tomatoes, avocado slices, or bacon bits.

Nutrition Information (per serving):

• Calories: 118.7
• Total Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.9g
  • Cholesterol: 34.7mg
• Sodium: 182mg
• Carbohydrates: 6.2g
  • Fiber: 2.1g
  • Sugars: 1.6g
• Protein: 4.4g

Keywords:

Vegetable, Greek, European, Potluck, Less than 15 Minutes, No Cook, Beginner Cook, Easy

Enjoy this fresh and flavorful Caesar Salad as a side or a main dish, perfect for any occasion from quick weeknight dinners to festive gatherings!