Description
Experience the crispy crunch of fresh romaine lettuce, savory grilled chicken, and creamy Caesar dressing, all tucked between perfectly toasted whole wheat bread. This Chicken Caesar Sandwich is a crowd-pleaser at any gathering, whether it’s a casual lunch or a festive barbecue. Quick to prepare and easily customizable, it’s an irresistible choice for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 4 cups fresh romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 4 slices whole wheat bread
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill over medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes per side until fully cooked (internal temperature of 165°F).
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing into thin strips.
- In a large bowl, combine sliced chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, and Caesar dressing; toss gently.
- Toast whole wheat bread until golden brown and assemble the sandwich with the dressed chicken mixture topped with Parmesan cheese.
- Serve immediately, sliced diagonally for presentation.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 75mg