How to Cook Tasty Chicken, Tortellini Caesar Salad

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Chicken, Tortellini Caesar Salad. My family loved this pasta salad right from the start, so these days I serve it a lot. When grilling season hits, I grill the chicken as a special treat. —Lee Reese, Rolla, Missouri. My Tortellini Caesar Salad is loaded with fresh cheese-stuffed tortellini, crisp romaine, tons of crunchy homemade croutons, grilled chicken, my two-minute salad dressing, and fresh parmesan shavings!

Chicken, Tortellini Caesar Salad This Caesar Chicken Tortellini has a few components but some of the steps are optional such as marinating your chicken and making Garlic Croutons. Traditional Caesar salad dressings contain anchovies, which I've used once in a dressing and although delicious, totally grossed me out. Shake up your salad routine with this tasty Tortellini Caesar Salad! You can cook Chicken, Tortellini Caesar Salad using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Chicken, Tortellini Caesar Salad

  1. Prepare 1 packages of frozen or refrigerated cheese tortellini.
  2. It's 1 of Grilled chicken breasts cooked, sliced.
  3. It's 1 of Romaine lettuce, chopped.
  4. It's 1 of Grated Parmesan cheese.
  5. It's 1 of Bacon bits.
  6. You need 1 of Caesar dressing.
  7. You need 1 of Tomato, optional.

This easy vegetarian recipe features tender cheese tortellini, crisp croutons You could even mix things up by using spinach tortellini or, if you're enjoying a T-Rex diet, there are even spicy sausage tortellini, and chicken and. I vary how much meat, pasta, and salad I use depending on how many servings I need. If you want to make it in advance or have leftovers, don't add the dressing and croutons beforehand. Caesar salad—with a few yummy surprises.

Chicken, Tortellini Caesar Salad instructions

  1. Grill chicken and cook tortellini until al dente. Run under cold water, let drain.
  2. Place desired amount of lettuce and tortellini in bowl. Top with desired amount of Caesar dressing and mix until everything is coated..
  3. And sliced chicken breast, bacon bits, and Parmesan cheese.

This is the perfect salad to toss for unexpected lunch company. MORE+ LESS The varieties of tortellini available in the refrigerated section of the supermarket are growing. Try some of these other flavors, as well, in this recipe. Recipe: Crispy Chicken Caesar Orzo Salad. This is a dinner salad for pasta-lovers.