Do I need to use another type of pasta in this recipe?

Yes! Bowtie and Penne are both the most popular choices, however, you can make this recipe with any pasta you like, such as fusilli, rotini or even spaghetti will be great!

Do I have the ability to make this salad beforehand?

Absolutely! This salad is ideal to prepare meals ahead of time. Make sure you make sure to keep dressing in a separate container until ready to serve it to avoid the pasta from becoming soggy.

What can I do to make this recipe vegan?

To make a vegetarian version, substitute the chicken with grilling tofu or roasting vegetables and you'll have yourself a delicious, meat-free recipe!

Can I use store-bought Caesar dressing?

Of course! If you're in a hurry you can buy you can buy Caesar dressing will do just well. However, I'd suggest making your own dressing at least once. it's extremely easy to make and can really take the flavor to a new level.

TikTok Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe – Easy Steps to Make This Viral Dish

Name: TikTok Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 10 servings
Cuisine: American

Description

TikTok Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad is a fresh and flavorful recipe combining grilled chicken, crunchy romaine lettuce, creamy Caesar dressing, and pasta for a complete meal.

Ingredients

For the dressing:

2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

¾ cup mayonnaise

2 teaspoons minced garlic

1 teaspoon anchovy paste

⅓ cup finely grated Parmesan cheese

For the pasta salad:

8 oz. uncooked pasta (such as rotini or penne)

2 hearts of Romaine lettuce

Shredded rotisserie chicken or chopped chicken breasts

Croutons (optional)

Parmesan cheese, for serving

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Instructions

1. Make the dressing: In a medium bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, minced garlic, and anchovy paste until well combined. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Set the dressing aside while you make the salad.

2. Make the pasta salad: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, about 10 minutes. Drain the pasta and transfer it to a large serving bowl.

3. Prepare the Romaine: Cut the Romaine hearts into 1-inch pieces and add them along with your protein of choice (shredded rotisserie chicken or chopped chicken breasts) to the pasta bowl.

4. Assemble the salad: Add the prepared dressing to the bowl and toss everything to combine. Add croutons (optional) and garnish with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately or refrigerate, covered, until ready to serve.

Notes

For a delicious twist, use cheesy tortellini!

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Category: Salad
Method: Mixing and Boiling
Cuisine: American