The Danish Whole Grain Partnership

Classic Chicken Caesar Salad

Total Time 45 minutes
Dinner, Lunch, Salats
2 serves
The Caesar salad everyone loves. This version is served with crispy rye bread croutons and a delicious piece of chicken. A favourite with both young and old, perfect for everyday meals as well as special occasions.
This recipe meets the requirements for the Whole Grain Logo.
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Ingredients 

Salad

  • 150 g romaine lettuce, little gem lettuce or lamb’s lettuce
  • 200 g pointed cabbage
  • 1 chicken breast
  • 2-3 slices of wholegrain-logo-labelled rye bread
  • Oil for frying the chicken and making the rye bread croutons

Dressing

  • 100 ml Greek yoghurt (2% fat)
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Topping

  • 15 g grated Parmesan

Instructions 

  • Fry the chicken breast in a pan with a little oil until cooked through.
  • Let the chicken rest, then slice or shred it into bite-sized pieces.
  • Tear or cut the rye bread into small pieces.
  • Fry or bake the rye bread croutons with a little oil until crispy.
  • Wash the lettuce and tear it into pieces. Slice the pointed cabbage into thin strips.
  • Mix the dressing ingredients well and toss the dressing with the salad.
  • Top with the chicken breast, rye bread croutons and grated Parmesan.

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