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Chicken Caesar Pitas Recipe


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Ingredients
  • butter flavored cooking spray
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 1 (10 oz) package (6-inch) pocket pita bread, halved
  • 1 large head romaine lettuce leaves, torn into bite size pieces
  • 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 3 slices bread, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 (8 oz) bottle bottled Caesar salad dressing
  • salt & black pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1/2 lb bacon
  • freshly grated Parmesan cheese to taste

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Step #2 Place chicken in a saucepan with garlic powder, thyme, & rosemary; add water to cover.
  • Step #3 Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat medium-low, cover, & let simmer until chicken is tender & no longer pink in the center, about 15 mins.
  • Step #4 Remove chicken, let cool, & cut into strips.
  • Step #5 Meanwhile, place bread cubes on a baking sheet.
  • Step #6 Spray with butter spray; sprinkle with garlic salt & parsley.
  • Step #7 Bake bread cubes in preheated oven for 5 mins.
  • Step #8 Turn cubes; spray again with butter spray & sprinkle with garlic salt & parsley.
  • Step #9 Bake another 5 to 10 mins until golden brown & crunchy.
  • Step #10 Remove croutons, & let cool.
  • Step #11 Place bacon in a large, deep skillet.
  • Step #12 Cook over medium high heat until evenly browned & crispy.
  • Step #13 Remove bacon from skillet, drain on paper towels & crumble.
  • Step #14 Combine chicken, lettuce, bacon, & croutons in a large bowl.
  • Step #15 Toss with Caesar salad dressing & Parmesan cheese.
  • Step #16 Spice up to taste with salt & pepper & toss again.
  • Step #17 Spoon salad mixture into pita bread halves.
  • Step #18 .
  • Enjoy the Chicken Caesar Pitas recipe

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