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Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad – A Cool Lunchbox Win for Big Kids

20-Minute Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Kids Devour Instantly


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  • Author: Med Gharjoum
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A refreshing Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad perfect for lunchboxes. This dish combines tender chicken, crisp greens, and pasta with a creamy Caesar dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup Caesar dressing
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and let cool.
  2. Dice cooked chicken and chop romaine lettuce.
  3. In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, lettuce, and cherry tomatoes.
  4. Add Caesar dressing, lemon juice, and black pepper. Toss gently.
  5. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Add croutons for extra crunch.
  • Adjust dressing to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg