Cesear Salad with Chicken and Avocado

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Ingredients

  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon anchovy paste
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan, plus shavings for serving (optional)
  • 3/4 cup canola oil
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 romaine hearts, halved lengthwise
  • 1/2 rotisserie chicken, meat sliced (2 cups)
  • 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, rinsed and drained well
  • 2 avocados, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped

Preparation

Step 1



In a small bowl, whisk together the garlic, lemon juice, mustard, anchovy paste, grated Parmesan, oil, and a few grinds of pepper. Set aside.

Place half a romaine heart on each plate and top with some of the chicken, chickpeas, avocado, and walnuts. Drizzle with the dressing.

Use a vegetable peeler to create long Parmesan shavings for the topping, if desired.