Quinoa chicken caesar salad

Quinoa chicken caesar salad

Lunch

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
23.6
protein
23.6
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 23.6 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

29.8%
29.8%
40.4%
Fat: 127 cal (40.4%)
Protein: 94 cal (29.8%)
Carbs: 94 cal (29.8%)

About Quinoa chicken caesar salad

Quinoa Chicken Caesar Salad is a modern twist on the classic Caesar, blending robust flavors with nutrient-packed ingredients. This dish features grilled chicken breast, crisp romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and a sprinkling of grated Parmesan. Instead of traditional croutons, fluffy, protein-rich quinoa is added for a hearty texture. The salad is tossed with a creamy Caesar dressing, delivering the signature tangy flavor. Rooted in Italian-inspired cuisine, this fusion dish provides a balanced profile: lean protein from the chicken, fiber and essential vitamins from quinoa and greens, and healthy fats from the dressing. While the Parmesan and dressing contribute some saturated fat and sodium, their moderate portions keep it an energizing yet wholesome choice. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this salad seamlessly blends classic comfort with contemporary health-conscious ingredients.