Name: Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Californian
Ingredients: 7 cup(s) romaine lettuce; salt and pepper, to taste; 4 lb boneless chicken thighs; olive oil, as needed; 1/2 lemon; 1/2 cup(s) water; 1/2 cup(s) Parmesan cheese; 3 garlic cloves; 2 oz anchovies; 2 egg yolks; 1 cup(s) olive oil; 1 tbsp water; 1/2 loaf of French bread; 1 cup(s) butter, melted; 1 tbsp Italian seasoning, to taste; 1 tbsp olive oil

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe

Rating 5.0

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| Last Updated on March 6, 2024

This grilled chicken Caesar salad is perfect for a quick and easy meal. Buttery, crunchy croutons, crisp romaine lettuce, juicy chicken and a flavorful Caesar dressing come together to form a delicious dish.

Dinner

Californian

ingredients

steps

minutes

Ingredients

Servings:

7 cup(s)

romaine lettuce

salt and pepper, to taste

4 lb

boneless chicken thighs

olive oil, as needed

1/2

lemon

1/2 cup(s)

water

1/2 cup(s)

Parmesan cheese

garlic cloves

2 oz

anchovies

egg yolks

1 cup(s)

olive oil

1 tbsp

water

1/2

loaf of French bread

1 cup(s)

butter, melted

1 tbsp

Italian seasoning, to taste

1 tbsp

olive oil

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Directions 11 steps | 40 Minutes

Step 1

Measure and prep all ingredients. Prepare the lettuce. Rinse the lettuce and dry it completely. Chop the romaine lettuce into a rough chop and set aside.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: Measure and prep all ingredients.

Step 2

Prepare the Caesar dressing. On a cutting board, chop the garlic cloves and anchovies together.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: Prepare the Caesar dressing.

Step 3

In a separate bowl, add the egg yolks and slowly whisk in the olive oil until it becomes emulsified. (See notes 1.)

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: In a separate bowl, add the egg yolks and slowly whisk in the olive oil until it becomes emulsified.

Step 4

Add the chopped garlic and anchovies to the egg mixture. Mix well and set aside.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: Add the chopped garlic and anchovies to the egg mixture.

Step 5

Prepare the chicken. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: Prepare the chicken.

Step 6

On a stovetop grill pan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and place the chicken and grill. Squeeze the lemon over the chicken and flip when browned.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: On a stovetop grill pan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and place the chicken and grill.

Step 7

Lower the heat to medium and add the water to the grill pan. Once the chicken is done, let the chicken rest before slicing the chicken to place on top of the salad.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: Lower the heat to medium and add the water to the grill pan.

Step 8

Prepare the croutons. Chop the French bread into small squares.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: Prepare the croutons.

Step 9

Place the chopped French bread in a bowl. Add the melted butter and Italian seasoning. Toss until the bread cubes are well coated.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: Place the chopped French bread in a bowl.

Step 10

In a skillet over medium-high heat, add one tablespoon of olive oil. Add the cubed French bread and sauté until toasted.

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe: In a skillet over medium-high heat, add one tablespoon of olive oil.

Step 11

Assemble the grilled chicken Caesar salad. Pour the Caesar dressing on top of the romaine lettuce and toss well. Place the sliced chicken, top with the croutons and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve and enjoy!