Description
A delightful blend of tender pasta, savory chicken, and crisp romaine, all coated in creamy Caesar dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked pasta (e.g., rotini or bowtie)
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Croutons (optional for topping)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, diced chicken, and chopped romaine lettuce. Stir gently to mix before adding the dressing.
- Drizzle the Caesar dressing over the mixture. Toss everything together, ensuring each ingredient gets a generous coating of the creamy dressing.
- Add the grated parmesan cheese, combining it well with the salad. Season with salt and pepper to taste; take a moment to taste the mixture and adjust if necessary.
- Top with croutons for added crunch if desired.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for an hour to let the flavors meld beautifully.
Notes
This salad is perfect for meal prep; store the dressing separately to keep the lettuce fresh.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg