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Quick chicken Caesar
Photo: Lily Banse

Quick chicken Caesar

10 ingredients 30 min + 10 min Serves 2 openrecipes

I think of this as a quick-time variant on Caesar salad, mainly because I otherwise make mine with croûtons of roasted, cubed, garlicky potatoes – and very well that goes down, too.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

639
Calories
52g
Protein
34g
Fat
33g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Tortilla Chip 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 free-range egg
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic
  • 3 tbsp grated parmesan
  • juice ½ lemon
  • ½ tsp sea salt flakes or ¼ tsp pouring salt (use none if you add anchovies
  • 1 Romaine or Cos lettuce
  • 150g/5¼oz cold leftover chicken
  • freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • generous handful (aabout 50g/2oz) plain tortilla chips

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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