Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers
Per 1 serving · 301 g · 10 ingredients
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein33g16% of calories
- Carbs15g7% of calories
- Fat72g77% of calories
At a glance
One serving of Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers (301 g) has 835 calories, with 33 g of protein, 15 g of carbohydrates and 72 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (77% of calories). It is high in protein (67% DV), Vitamin C (29% DV) and Vitamin E (59% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 35%, 59% and 37% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein67%
- Vitamin C29%
- Vitamin E59%
- Vitamin K71%
- Niacin73%
- Vitamin B679%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Vitamin A11%
- Thiamine10%
- Riboflavin (B2)19%
- Vitamin B1216%
- Calcium18%
- Potassium12%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Sodium35%
- Saturated fat59%
- Cholesterol37%
Ingredients
For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.
³⁄₁₆ cup Olive oil
1 breast fillet Chicken breast
¼ fruit without seeds Lemon- 🥄¼ dash Salt
¼ dash Black pepper- 🥄⅛ Baguette Baguette
¼ cup shredded Romaine lettuce
2 cherry tomato Cherry tomatoes
³⁄₁₆ cup Caesar dressing
⅛ cup Parmesan cheese
Directions
- 1
Cut the chicken breasts into bite-size pieces. In a bowl, combine the chicken with 2 tablespoons olive oil, half the lemon juice, and half of the Caesar dressing; toss to coat, cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- 2
Meanwhile, soak 12 bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes.
- 3
Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
- 4
Toss the cubed baguette with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Thread marinated chicken onto 6 skewers. Thread the bread cubes and cherry tomatoes onto the remaining skewers.
- 5
Lightly brush the grill pan with olive oil. Season the chicken skewers with salt and pepper.
- 6
Grill the chicken skewers, turning occasionally, until nicely charred and cooked through, about 8–10 minutes.
- 7
Grill the bread and tomato skewers until the bread is crisp and the tomatoes are lightly charred, about 4–5 minutes.
- 8
Arrange romaine on a platter. Top with grilled chicken, croutons, and tomatoes. Drizzle with the remaining Caesar dressing, sprinkle with Parmesan, and finish with the remaining lemon juice to taste.
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 serving (301 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 101 μg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 26 mg | 29% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1 μg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 9 mg | 59% |
| Vitamin K | 86 μg | 71% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 10% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2 mg | 19% |
| Niacin | 12 mg | 73% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 79% |
| Folate (B9) | 33 μg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.4 μg | 16% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2 mg | 40% |
| Choline | 109 mg | 20% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 177 mg | 18% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 566 mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 48 mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 349 mg | 50% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.1 mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.1 mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 30 μg | 55% |
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 2 g | — |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 35 μg | — |
| Arginine | 2 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 3 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 775 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.3 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fluoride | 1 μg | — |
| Fructose | 1 g | — |
| Galactose | 0 g | — |
| Glucose | 0.5 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 5 g | — |
| Glycine | 1 g | — |
| Histidine | 1 g | — |
| Hydroxyproline | 0 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 2 g | — |
| Lactose | 0 g | — |
| Leucine | 3 g | — |
| Lycopene | 875 μg | — |
| Lysine | 3 g | — |
| Maltose | 0 g | — |
| Methionine | 1 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 37 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 1 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 19 g | — |
| Proline | 1 g | — |
| Retinol | 35 μg | — |
| Serine | 1 g | — |
| Starch | 0 g | — |
| Sucrose | 0 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0.4 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.4 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 1 g | — |
| Valine | 2 g | — |
| Vitamin D2 | 0 μg | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.1 μg | — |
Burning 835 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 159minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 100minCycling (moderate)
- 70minRunning (6 mph)
- 118minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers?
One serving of Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers (1 serving) has 835 calories, which works out to 277 calories per 100 g. That is about 42% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers high in protein?
It provides a solid 33 g of protein per serving (67% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 16% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 13 g of net carbs and 7% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers?
798 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).
How much sugar is in Grilled Chicken Caesar Skewers?
2.4 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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