Healthy Chicken Caesar with Avocado (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ For the Salad

01 - 2 grilled chicken breasts, sliced
02 - 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
03 - 1 avocado, diced
04 - 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
05 - 1/2 cup whole grain croutons (optional)
06 - Fresh ground black pepper, to taste

→ For the Skinny Caesar Dressing

07 - 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
08 - 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
09 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
10 - 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
11 - 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
12 - 1 clove garlic, minced
13 - 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
14 - Salt and pepper, to taste
15 - 1-2 tablespoons water (to thin, if needed)

# Instructions:

01 - In a small bowl, whisk together all the dressing ingredients until smooth. Add a little water to thin if necessary. Set aside.
02 - In a large salad bowl, combine romaine lettuce, sliced grilled chicken, diced avocado, and Parmesan.
03 - Drizzle with the skinny Caesar dressing and toss to coat.
04 - Top with croutons if using, and season with black pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

# Notes:

01 - Use rotisserie chicken or leftover grilled chicken for quick prep
02 - To make it low-carb, skip the croutons
03 - Add cherry tomatoes or hard-boiled eggs for extra color and protein

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