Description
These Chicken Caesar Salad Lettuce Wraps are a delightful twist on the classic Caesar salad, served in a fresh and crisp lettuce wrap. Packed with flavor and easy to make, they are perfect for a light lunch or appetizer.
Ingredients
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Chicken Caesar Filling:
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast (shredded or diced)
- 1/4 cup Caesar dressing (store-bought or homemade)
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Wraps:
- 8 large romaine or butter lettuce leaves
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 1/4 cup croutons (crushed, optional)
- Extra Parmesan and black pepper for topping
Instructions
- Prepare Chicken Caesar Filling: In a medium bowl, mix cooked chicken, Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Assemble Wraps: Lay out lettuce leaves, spoon chicken Caesar mixture onto each leaf. Top with tomatoes, croutons, Parmesan, and black pepper.
- Serve: Enjoy immediately as a light lunch or appetizer.
Notes
- For a low-carb option, omit croutons or use keto-friendly alternatives.
- Grilled chicken can be used for added flavor.
- For meal prep, store filling separately and assemble wraps just before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Main Course, Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 wraps
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 65mg