Description
Indulge in a delightful Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad that transforms a classic Caesar salad into a comforting pasta dish. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or quick weeknight dinners, this recipe combines tender grilled chicken with rotini pasta, fresh romaine lettuce, and a creamy Caesar dressing for an unforgettable meal. With only six key ingredients and a preparation time of just 15 minutes, you’ll have a satisfying dish ready in no time. Whether served as a main course or side dish, this salad is sure to impress family and friends with its rich flavors and appealing textures.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces rotini pasta
- 2 cups diced grilled chicken
- 1 heart romaine lettuce, chopped
- ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- ¾ cup Caesar salad dressing
Instructions
- Cook rotini pasta in boiling water until al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked pasta, diced grilled chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, shredded Parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing.
- Gently toss all ingredients until well combined. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Boiling/Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (about 200g)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg