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Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

This Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad is a fresh mix of tender chicken, crisp romaine, and bowtie pasta tossed in creamy Caesar dressing and topped with croutons. Perfect to serve as as a side dish or light meal!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Salad Recipes, side dish
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: pasta, pasta salad, salad
Servings: 8 cups
Calories: 300kcal
Author: Trisha Haas - Salty Side Dish

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chicken cooked and cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 9 oz. chopped romaine lettuce
  • 8 ounces bowtie pasta cooked, cooled, and rinsed with cold water
  • ½ cup Caesar salad dressing
  • ½ cup shaved Asiago or Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup croutons
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Mix cooked chicken, romaine, and pasta in a large bowl.
  • Add Caesar dressing and cheese, stirring to coat evenly. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve immediately, topping with croutons just before serving.
  • If making ahead, refrigerate and add croutons and dressing when ready to eat. This keeps croutons crunchy and lettuce fresh.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 300kcal