Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
- 3 garlic cloves, divided
- 12 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
- 2 -4 anchovy fillets, chopped
- 1 lemon, juice of
- kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 1 lb skin-on boneless chicken breast
- 4 slices focaccia bread (1/2-inch-thick) or 4 slices whole-wheat Italian bread (1/2-inch-thick)
- 4 romaine lettuce hearts, halved lengthwise
- 34 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated, plus more for garnish
- Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium high.
- Make the dressing: Finely chop 2 garlic cloves and puree with 1/2 cup olive oil, the anchovies and lemon juice in a blender until smooth; season with kosher salt and pepper.
- Pound the chicken with a mallet or heavy skillet until about 1/8 inch thick.
- Season with salt and pepper and toss with 1 tablespoon of the Caesar dressing.
- Grill the chicken until golden and crisp, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
- Brush the bread with olive oil on both sides and grill, turning, until toasted, about 2 minutes.
- Rub with the remaining garlic clove.
- Brush the Romaine with 1 to 2 tablespoons of the dressing and grill until marked, 1 to 2 minutes per side.
- Chop the lettuce and transfer to a bowl.
- Cut the bread and chicken into bite-size pieces and add to the bowl.
- Toss with the remaining dressing, the parmesan, and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with more parmesan.
garlic, extravirgin olive oil, lemon, kosher salt, skin, bread, romaine lettuce hearts, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/grilled-chicken-caesar-salad-473953 (may not work)