Chicken & Chickpea Caesar

Chicken & Chickpea Caesar

Chicken & Chickpea Caesar

Jennifer Tak
This healthy and delicious chicken and chickpea Caesar salad is a great way to enjoy a nutritious and satisfying meal. The chicken is a good source of protein, the kale is a good source of vitamins and minerals, and the chickpeas are a good source of fiber and protein.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Keywords easy gluten free meal recipes, easy healthy chicken recipes, easy healthy recipes dinner
Servings 2

Ingredients
 

  • 1 chicken breast
  • 4 cups kale (washed and stems removed)
  • 80 g chickpeas (small can)

Caesar Dressing

  • ¼ avocado (mashed)
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • sea salt & black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400F°/200C°. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Bake the chicken breast in the oven for 25 minutes or until done.
  • On a separate tray, bake the chickpeas on a baking sheet with parchment paper for 15-20 minutes or until crispy.
  • Meanwhile, wash and roughly chop the kale.
  •  In a small bowl, combine the avocado, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper to create the dressing.
  • Allow the chicken to cool slightly then slice.
  • Once the chickpeas are done combine everything in bowls to serve.

Nutrition per serve

Calories: 396kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 17g | Fiber: 11g
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