There’s nothing quicker than picking up a rotisserie chicken from your local grocery store. But how do you dress up a meal fit for the family? Cooking Light’s recipe for kale caesar quinoa salad with roast chicken is a great way to enjoy rotisserie chicken while also getting your grains and veggies in for the day. This high protein, low sodium dish is a delicious quick prep because the joy of cooking is the joy of spending more time with the ones you love. As a side note, you can add toasted walnuts for a heart-healthy crunch.
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Kale Caesar Quinoa Salad with Roasted Chicken Ingredients Directions Combine first 7 ingredients in a bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Stir in 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese. Add kale, quinoa, and chicken; toss to coat. Top with remaining 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese and walnuts. Nutrition Information Serves: 4 | Serving Size: approx. 1.5 cups Per serving: Calories: 333; Total Fat: 19g; Saturated Fat: 4g; Monounsaturated Fat: 6g; Cholesterol: 55mg; Sodium: 346mg; Carbohydrate: 17g; Dietary Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 0g; Protein 25g Nutrition Bonus: Potassium: 574mg; Iron: 3%; Vitamin A: 65%; Vitamin C: 43%; Calcium: 6%
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