Garlic Naan Grilled Chicken Caesar Wraps (Print View)

Grilled chicken and Caesar salad wrapped in warm garlic naan with Parmesan

# Components:

→ Grilled Chicken

01 - 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
02 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
03 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
04 - 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
05 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
06 - 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

→ Caesar Salad

07 - 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce
08 - 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
09 - 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
10 - 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

→ Assembly

11 - 4 garlic naan flatbreads
12 - 2 tablespoons butter, melted
13 - Freshly ground black pepper to taste
14 - Lemon wedges for serving

# Method:

01 - Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
02 - Pound chicken breasts to even thickness. Rub with olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
03 - Grill chicken for 5 to 7 minutes per side until fully cooked and juices run clear. Rest for 5 minutes, then slice into strips.
04 - Brush naan with melted butter and warm on the grill for 1 to 2 minutes per side until soft and slightly charred.
05 - In a bowl, toss chopped romaine with Caesar dressing and half the Parmesan. Add cherry tomatoes if using.
06 - Lay a garlic naan flat on a board. Top with a generous layer of Caesar salad, followed by grilled chicken strips and remaining Parmesan.
07 - Sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper. Fold and roll into a wrap.
08 - Serve immediately with lemon wedges if desired.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Aromatic Twist: The garlic naan provides a savory, pillowy base that complements the smoky chicken.
  • Quick Prep: Total time is only 35 minutes, making it ideal for a fast yet impressive meal.
  • Texture Balance: Features the perfect contrast between warm bread and cold, crisp salad.
  • Customizable: Easy to adapt for vegetarians or those seeking extra flavor boosters.
02 -
  • Butter is Key: Don't skip brushing the naan with butter before grilling; it keeps the bread flexible for wrapping.
  • Fresh Dressing: If using store-bought dressing, add a squeeze of fresh lemon to brighten the flavors.
  • Immediate Assembly: Assemble and serve immediately to maintain the contrast between the warm chicken/bread and the cold salad.
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