Bowtie Chicken Caesar Salad

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4.2

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    10 servings

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Bowtie Chicken Caesar Salad

This Bowtie Chicken Caesar Salad combines chopped romaine lettuce, cooked chicken breasts, bowtie pasta, garlic croutons, and shredded Parmesan cheese, all tossed with Caesar dressing. The salad balances hearty protein and pasta with crisp greens and crunchy croutons for a satisfying texture contrast. It’s a substantial, tossed salad ideal for serving a larger group, offering a mix of flavors from the savory chicken to the nutty Parmesan and garlicky croutons.

Description

Bowtie Chicken Caesar Salad blends romaine lettuce with tender diced chicken and bowtie pasta, making it both a fresh salad and a light pasta dish. Garlic croutons add crunch while shredded Parmesan contributes a sharp, savory note. Tossing all the ingredients with Caesar dressing just before serving ensures the greens stay crisp and the flavors meld harmoniously.

The chicken can be freshly cooked or replaced with rotisserie chicken for convenience, making this salad flexible for various preparation times. The combination of textures—from the crisp lettuce to the chewy pasta—adds to its appeal as a filling side or main salad.

This recipe is practical for feeding about ten people, suitable for gatherings or meal prep. Using your preferred Caesar dressing allows you to adjust the salad’s tang and creaminess to taste. Tossing the dressing last keeps the croutons crunchy and the salad vibrant when served.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 romaine lettuce bunches, chopped
  • 1 garlic croutons bag
  • 1 Almond Accents or Roasted Garlic Caesar, bag
  • 2 chicken breasts you can also use rotisserie chicken, cubed, cooked and cubed
  • 2 cups bowtie pasta dry, cooked
  • 4 - 6 oz Parmesan Cheese shredded
  • caesar dressing (I like Brianna’s Asiago or Cardini's)

Instructions

  1. Toss all the above ingredients with Caesar dressing right before serving. Serves 10.
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