Description
Skinny Chicken and Avocado Caesar Salad is a light, refreshing dish perfect for warm days. Featuring juicy grilled chicken, creamy avocado, and crisp romaine lettuce, this salad is drizzled with a zesty homemade Caesar dressing. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience that will elevate your gatherings and impress your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 6 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
- 2 ripe avocados, diced
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/3 cup light Caesar dressing
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup croutons (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat grill or skillet over medium heat. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and olive oil.
- Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through. Let rest before slicing.
- In a large bowl, combine chopped romaine and diced avocado.
- In another bowl, whisk together Caesar dressing and lemon juice.
- Toss salad greens with dressing and add Parmesan and croutons.
- Top salad with sliced chicken and serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salad bowl (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg