Best Crispy Chicken Caesar Salad Recipes

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CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD WITH CRISPY KALE



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Brussels sprouts and spinach leaves bulk up the nutrition in this Caesar salad, with crispy baked kale adding a nice bit of crunch.

Provided by Donna Hay

Categories     HarperCollins     Salad     Chicken     Kale     Spinach     Pine Nut     Garlic     Dinner

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 19

For the dressing:
3 egg yolks
3 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
For the Crispy Kale:
8 stalks kale, trimmed
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/3 cup (25g) finely grated Parmesan
Sea salt and cracked black pepper
For the chicken and assembly:
4 (200g) chicken breast fillets, trimmed
Extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing
Sea salt and cracked black pepper
1 cup (200g) shredded Brussels sprouts
2 baby cos (romaine) lettuces (360g), trimmed and leaves separated
3 cups (75g) baby spinach leaves
1/2 cup (80g) pine nuts

Steps:

  • To make the dressing, place the egg yolks, garlic and mustard in a bowl and whisk until thick and creamy. Gradually add half the oil, whisking continuously until combined. Gradually add the vinegar and the remaining oil, whisking to combine. Set aside.
  • To make the crispy kale, preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Place the kale, oil, parmesan, salt and pepper in a bowl and toss to coat. Place in a single layer on baking trays lined with non-stick baking paper. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until crisp, and set aside.
  • Brush the chicken with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Heat a grill pan or barbecue over high heat. Cook the chicken for 2-3 minutes each side or until cooked through. Slice the chicken and place in a large bowl. Add the Brussels sprouts, lettuce, spinach, and pine nuts and toss to combine. Divide between serving plates and top with crispy kale and the dressing to serve.

CAESAR SALAD WITH CRISPY CHICKEN



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Have chicken left over from supper? Use it up in a crisp salad with creamy Caesar dressing

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Lunch, Main course

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 crispy chicken thighs , sliced (see Tip)
125ml light mayonnaise
juice 1 lemon
1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
50g parmesan , grated, plus extra to serve (optional)
1 garlic clove , crushed
50g croûton
1 large Cos lettuce or 4 Little Gem, ripped into pieces

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix the mayonnaise, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, grated Parmesan and garlic, then season. When ready to eat, add the chicken slices, croutons and lettuce. Mix well and sprinkle with extra Parmesan, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368 calories, Fat 19 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 21 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 28 grams protein, Sodium 1.9 milligram of sodium

CRISPY CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD



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30-minute homemade Caesar Salad? Use Bisquick® mix to create a crispy coating for the chicken and a salad kit for easy greens.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 egg
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 lb)
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 packages (7.5 oz each) Caesar salad kit with lettuce, dressing, Parmesan cheese and croutons
1 tomato, cut into 8 wedges

Steps:

  • In shallow dish, stir Bisquick mix and pepper. In another shallow dish, beat egg. Dip chicken in egg, then coat with Bisquick mixture.
  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook 12 to 14 minutes, turning once, until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut (170°F).
  • In large serving bowl, toss salad ingredients; divide evenly onto individual plates. Cut chicken crosswise into 1/2-inch slices; place on top of salads. Top with tomato.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 150 mg, Fat 6, Fiber 2 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 680 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g

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