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Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe

Savory Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe in Just 12 Minutes

This Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad is a delightful blend of flavors, ready in just 12 minutes, making it a perfect meal for busy nights.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2-3 cups Romaine Lettuce Chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 8 ounces Rotini Pasta Cooked according to package instructions
  • 2 cups Cooked Chicken Shredded rotisserie chicken recommended
  • 1 cup Shredded Parmesan
  • 1 cup Croutons Optional but recommended
  • ½ cup Caesar Dressing Homemade dressing can be used for a fresher taste

Equipment

  • pot
  • mixing bowl
  • Salad spinner

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil, then cook the rotini pasta for 8-10 minutes until al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. Rinse the romaine lettuce under cold water, pat dry, and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooled pasta, chopped romaine, and shredded chicken. Add shredded Parmesan and croutons.
  4. Pour Caesar dressing over the salad and toss gently until all ingredients are coated.
  5. Serve immediately, garnishing with extra Parmesan and croutons if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 98IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Store salad components separately if leftovers to maintain freshness. Enjoy quickly for best texture.

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