SOUTHWESTERN CAESAR SALAD

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Delicious Southwestern twist on the classic Caesar Salad (Cesar in Spanish) with chipotle dressing. It makes a beautiful presentation for you and your guests. Serve with warm flour tortillas.

Provided by COOKINCOWGIRLS

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (1.27 ounce) packet dry fajita seasoning
1 cup mayonnaise
⅔ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup sour cream
2 anchovy fillets
4 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 canned chipotle pepper
1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
8 cups romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
½ cup garlic flavored croutons
¼ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1 red bell pepper, sliced into thin rings
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into thin rings
1 orange bell pepper, sliced into thin rings

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Sprinkle chicken breasts with fajita seasoning, and grill for about 4 minutes on each side, or until no longer pink and juices run clear. Allow to cool, then slice into bite-size strips.
  • In a blender or food processor, combine mayonnaise, grated Parmesan cheese, sour cream, anchovies, green onions, parsley, Dijon mustard, chipotle pepper, garlic, and Worcestershire sauce. Blend until smooth.
  • Place romaine lettuce in a large bowl, and top with croutons, shredded Parmesan, and red, yellow, and orange pepper rings. Arrange chicken on top, then pour on the dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.3 calories, Carbohydrate 38.2 g, Cholesterol 114.2 mg, Fat 33.9 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 39.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 1663.7 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

Shahzaid Ali
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing is amazing and the salad is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Shajalal Shajalal
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The dressing is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Olie Ahmod
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I love this salad! It is so easy to make and it is always a crowd-pleaser. I have made it for parties, picnics, and potlucks and it is always a hit. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to


Joseph Good
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with grilled chicken and it was delicious. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


nazeer ahmad
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing is amazing and the salad is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


sheedah salyn
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The dressing is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


gabe mckinstry
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I love this salad! It is so easy to make and it is always a crowd-pleaser. I have made it for parties, picnics, and potlucks and it is always a hit. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to


Antonio Barreto
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with grilled chicken and it was delicious. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


S B l Khan
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing is amazing and the salad is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Ayub Hossen
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The dressing is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Phill Olley
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I love this salad! It is so easy to make and it is always a crowd-pleaser. I have made it for parties, picnics, and potlucks and it is always a hit. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to


Juan Garza
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with grilled chicken and it was delicious. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Niaja Baez
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing is amazing and the salad is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


MIZAN SUNNY
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The dressing is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.


Kasey RUTLEDGE
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I love this salad! It is so easy to make and it is always a crowd-pleaser. I have made it for parties, picnics, and potlucks and it is always a hit. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to


Dee Nutsgg
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with grilled chicken and it was delicious. The dressing is very flavorful and the salad is very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Wasif Wahab
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing is amazing and the salad is so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Munashe Chifamba
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This salad was delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures. The dressing was creamy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this salad again.