Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
Fuel your muscles with this High-Protein Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad! A delicious blend of tender chicken, whole wheat pasta, crisp romaine, and a light Caesar dressing. Perfect for a satisfying, protein-packed meal to support your fitness goals. Quick, easy, and incredibly tasty!
Preparation
1
Cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water to cool, then set aside.
2
While the pasta cooks, season chicken breasts with a pinch of salt and black pepper on both sides.
3
Heat a non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 5-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through and no longer pink in the center. Remove from heat, let it rest for a few minutes, then dice or shred.
4
Wash and chop the romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces.
5
In a large bowl, combine the cooled pasta, diced chicken, and chopped romaine lettuce.
6
Pour the light Caesar dressing over the mixture and toss gently until all ingredients are well coated.
7
Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.
Nutrational Values per serving
143
kcal
15g
protein
14g
carbs
3g
fat