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Caesar Chicken Salad with Parmesan Crisps
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
17 mins
Total Time
32 mins
 
Course: Main Course
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
  • 1 can Chef’s Joy Extra Virgin Olive Oil Non-Stick Cooking Spray
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. shredded Parmesan cheese , divided
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1/2 tsp. grated lemon zest
  • 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast halves , cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 6 cups torn Romaine lettuce
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.  Spray baking sheet with Chef's Joy spray.  Divide 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese into 4 2-inch circles on prepared baking sheet.  Bake 5 to 8 minutes or until cheese melts and turns golden brown.  Immediately remove from oven and cool for 1 minute.  Gently remove crisps using metal spatula and place on wire rack to cool completely.   Can be made 2 days ahead and stored at room temperature in a closed container.
  2. Combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, Worcestershire, garlic and lemon zest in small bowl.  Remove 2 tablespoons of mixture and toss with chicken.  Stir remaining 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese into remaining mayonnaise mixture and toss with romaine.
  3. Spray 12-inch skillet with Chef's Joy spray and heat skillet over medium heat.  Cook chicken 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned and cooked through, stirring occasionally.
  4. Arrange lettuce on serving platter, top with chicken and Parmesan crisps.
Recipe Notes

Timesaving Tip: Use a rotisserie chicken to make this salad.  Also, a great way to transform leftover chicken or turkey into something delicious!