Classic Chicken Caesar Salad

Pan-seared chicken roasted in stock, served over dressed cos lettuce with homemade croutons, anchovies, and fresh parmesan shavings.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1062.7 kcals 4250.8 kcals
Carbohydrates 26.1 grams 104.2 grams
Fat 87.2 grams 348.6 grams
Protein 45.6 grams 182.4 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
250
g
Mayonnaise
Ready-made
Dairy
150
g
Parmesan
Grated
50
g
Parmesan
Shavings for garnish
GrainsCereals
200
g
White Bread
Cut into small cubes
Liquids
Meat
2
piece
Chicken Breasts
Skin and knuckle bone attached
NutsSeeds
1
pinch
Salt
For seasoning
1
pinch
Black Pepper
Freshly ground
1
pinch
Salt
For croutons
1
pinch
Salt
For dressing
1
piece
Garlic
Crushed
OilsFats
1
tbsp
Olive Oil
For frying chicken
80
ml
Olive Oil
For drizzling croutons
50
ml
Olive Oil
For dressing
Seafood
2
piece
12
piece
Anchovies
Stored in vinegar
Vegetables
1
piece
Cos Lettuce
Torn up

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Season the chicken with salt and black pepper.
  • Fry chicken skin-side down in a medium-heat pan for 4-5 minutes until crisp.
  • Flip the breasts and fry for a further 1-2 minutes.
  • Place chicken skin-side up in a dish and pour 150ml of stock around it.
  • Bake for 20 minutes until cooked through and leave to cool.
  • Spread bread cubes on a tray, season with salt, and drizzle with oil.
  • Bake in the bottom of the oven for 5-6 minutes until golden.
  • Blend parmesan and vinegar in a food processor until smooth.
  • Add mayonnaise, mustard, anchovies, salt, garlic, and oil and blend again.
  • Toss the lettuce in a large bowl with the dressing.
  • Fold in the croutons and divide into four bowls.
  • Top each bowl with three anchovies and a drizzle of dressing.
  • Slice chicken thickly and arrange half a breast over each salad.
  • Finish with parmesan shavings and serve.