Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
The PERFECT side dish for any barbeque, party or gathering!
Makes 12
Calories 108kcal
Ingredients
- 6 oz penne pasta
- 2 cups cooked chopped chicken
- 4 cups Romaine lettuce chopped
- ½ cucumber medium size, chopped
- 1 carrot shredded
- ¼ cup green onions thinly sliced
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
- ⅓ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- ½ cup croutons optional
- Caesar salad dressing to taste
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain water and set aside to cool.
- Chop the grilled chicken breasts into small chunks. In a large bowl toss together chicken, cooked penne pasta, lettuce, cucumber, carrot, green onion, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan cheese and croutons.
- Drizzle with desired amount of Caesar salad dressing and toss to coat.
Notes
Reserve dressing on the side if you want to save your leftovers so lettuce doesn't get soggy!
Nutrition
Calories: 108kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 280mg | Potassium: 216mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 2385IU | Vitamin C: 11.8mg | Calcium: 51mg | Iron: 0.8mg