Description
If you love the creamy, garlicky goodness of a classic Caesar salad and the comforting bite of a perfectly crafted sandwich, you’re in for a treat! This Chicken Caesar Salad Sandwich is the best of both worlds—tender, juicy chicken tossed in a rich, zesty Caesar dressing, piled high on toasted bread or a soft roll. Trust me, this Chicken Caesar Salad Sandwich is a game-changer for lunch, dinner, or even a fancy snack!
Ingredients
For the Chicken Caesar Salad Filling
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or chopped
- ⅓ cup Caesar dressing
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
- ¼ cup croutons, crushed (optional)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
For the Sandwich
- 4 slices bread of choice (brioche, ciabatta, or sourdough)
- 1 tablespoon butter (for toasting, optional)
Instructions
Prepare the Chicken Salad
In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, Caesar dressing, grated Parmesan, chopped romaine lettuce, and lemon juice. Stir everything together until well coated. Season with black pepper to taste.Toast the Bread (Optional)
If you prefer a crispy sandwich, spread a little butter on your bread and toast it in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown.Assemble the Sandwich
Spoon the Caesar chicken mixture onto the toasted bread. If you like extra crunch, sprinkle some crushed croutons on top before closing the sandwich.Serve and Enjoy!
Slice in half and serve immediately with extra Caesar dressing for dipping.
Notes
- Use rotisserie chicken for convenience and added flavor.
- Homemade Caesar dressing can elevate the taste—just mix mayo, garlic, Parmesan, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and anchovy paste.
- For a low-carb version, use lettuce wraps instead of bread.
- Add crispy bacon for extra crunch and a smoky flavor.
- Prep Time: 15minutes mins
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Sandwiches, Lunch
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: chicken caesar salad sandwich, easy lunch sandwich, Caesar salad sandwich, chicken Caesar sandwich, creamy chicken sandwich