Caesar Salad Of Kale, Chicken & Bacon
Caesar Salad Of Kale, Chicken & Bacon
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- 1-2 cups day-old bread torn into 2 cm cubes
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- sea salt & cracked black pepper
- 2 chicken breasts
- 7 bacon rashers shortcut
- 4 cups kale stalks removed
- 3 celery sticks very finely sliced
- 4 spring onions finely sliced
- 1 cup parmesan cheese shaved
- 0.667 cup buttermilk
- 2-3 tbsp mayonnaise good quality
- 0.5 lemon large, zest & juice
- 1 tsp pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp dijon mustard
- 1 tsp garlic finely chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C conventional (160°C fan-forced). Toss the torn bread and half the olive oil together, season well and spread out on a baking tray. Bake until golden and crispy, about 10 minutes. Remove and cool.1-2 cups day-old bread, 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Place a large frying pan over medium heat, add the remaining olive oil and cook the chicken for 5–6 minutes each side, until cooked through. Remove, cool and slice.2 chicken breasts, 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, sea salt & cracked black pepper
- In the same pan, cook the bacon until crispy. Set aside, cool and chop into pieces.7 bacon rashers
- Massage the kale leaves with your hands to soften, then finely chop.4 cups kale
- For the dressing: In a bowl, whisk all the ingredients together. Add a little more buttermilk if it is too thick.0.667 cup buttermilk, 2-3 tbsp mayonnaise, 0.5 lemon, 1 tsp pure maple syrup, 1 tsp dijon mustard, 1 tsp garlic
- To assemble: Combine the bread, chopped kale, celery and spring onion in a large bowl. Add the chicken, crispy bacon and parmesan, then drizzle over the dressing and toss gently to coat.1-2 cups day-old bread, 4 cups kale, 3 celery sticks, 4 spring onions, 2 chicken breasts, 7 bacon rashers, 1 cup parmesan cheese
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