New Year’s Creamy Truffle Caesar Chicken Crostini
New Year’s Creamy Truffle Caesar Chicken Crostini
Kick off your New Year's celebration with this quick and indulgent Creamy Truffle Caesar Chicken Crostini, made with the Fresh Express® Twisted Caesar Creamy Truffle Caesar Chopped Salad Kit™. Savor crispy romaine, garlic brioche croutons, truffle parmesan cheese, and creamy Truffle Caesar Dressing, perfectly paired with succulent chicken on crunchy crostini. The perfect easy-to-make appetizer for a festive night!
Ingredients
- 1 (9.3-ounce) package Fresh Express® Twisted Caesar Creamy Truffle Caesar Chopped Salad Kit™
- 2 (8-ounce) chicken breasts
- 4 slices white bread
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- Thinly slice the chicken breast on an angle and season both sides with salt and pepper.
- Heat a nonstick sauté pan over medium heat. Sprinkle the cheese from the salad kit evenly in the pan and cook until crispy. Flip the cheese crisp and cook for 1 additional minute. Remove from the pan and allow to cool completely. Once cooled, break into 4 individual crisps.
- In the same pan, melt 1 tablespoon of butter. Add the sliced chicken and cook for about 5 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.
- Add the remaining butter to the pan. Place the bread slices in the pan and toast until golden brown on both sides.
- In a bowl, toss the lettuce with the dressing from the salad kit until evenly coated.
- To assemble, layer the ingredients in the following order: toasted bread, dressed salad, croutons, cooked chicken, and a parmesan crisp.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!