
Caesar Chicken with Asparagus
Looking for a delicious and nutritious dinner recipe that the whole family will love? Look no further than this easy-to-make Caesar Chicken with Asparagus dish!
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 bunch of asparagus, trimmed
- 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil
Instructions:
- 1. Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- 2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then place them in a baking dish.
- 3. Coat the chicken breasts with Caesar dressing and sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
- 4. Arrange the trimmed asparagus around the chicken in the baking dish.
- 5. Drizzle some olive oil over the asparagus and season with salt and pepper.
- 6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
- 7. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
– Calories: 350
– Protein: 30g
– Carbs: 8g
– Fat: 20g
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Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use bone-in chicken breasts instead?
- Q: Can I use a different type of dressing?
- Q: Can I add other vegetables to this dish?
- Q: Can I make this recipe dairy-free?
- Q: Can I grill the chicken instead of baking it?
A: Yes, you can use bone-in chicken breasts, but you may need to adjust the cooking time accordingly.
A: Yes, feel free to experiment with different dressings for a different flavor profile.
A: Absolutely, you can add in additional vegetables like bell peppers, zucchini, or cherry tomatoes.
A: Yes, you can use a dairy-free Caesar dressing and omit the Parmesan cheese for a dairy-free version.
A: Yes, you can grill the chicken and asparagus for a smoky flavor.
Helpful tips:
- 1. Marinate the chicken in Caesar dressing for extra flavor.
- 2. Add some lemon zest or juice for a citrusy kick.
- 3. Sprinkle some red pepper flakes for a bit of heat.
- 4. Serve with a side of garlic bread or a simple salad.
- 5. Try grilling the asparagus for a different texture.
Expert Secrets:
- 1. Preheat the baking dish for a few minutes before adding the chicken for a faster cooking time.
- 2. Baste the chicken with Caesar dressing halfway through cooking for extra moisture.
- 3. Use freshly grated Parmesan cheese for a richer flavor.
- 4. Experiment with different herbs like rosemary or thyme for added depth.
- 5. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving to lock in the juices.
