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Grilled Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

30-Minute Grilled Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Perfection

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A delicious and easy-to-make Grilled Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad with romaine lettuce, grilled chicken, rotini pasta, and creamy Caesar dressing.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large romaine lettuce heart
  • 12 chicken breasts
  • 6 oz uncooked rotini pasta (gluten-free optional)
  • ½ cup sliced red onions
  • 1 cup creamy Caesar dressing
  • Fresh Parmesan cheese (to taste)
  • Cracked black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  2. Grill the chicken until fully cooked and slightly charred.
  3. Chop the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and thinly slice the red onion.
  4. Drain the cooked pasta and slice the grilled chicken into thin strips.
  5. In a large bowl, combine lettuce, chicken, pasta, and red onion.
  6. Toss with creamy Caesar dressing until evenly coated.
  7. Garnish with fresh Parmesan cheese and cracked black pepper.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Rotini pasta works best, but you can substitute with other short pasta shapes.
  • You can prepare ingredients ahead of time and assemble just before serving.
  • Anchovy paste is optional in the dressing.
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg