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Caesar Salad with Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing – Cooking Classy | Caesar salad recipe, Caesar salad, Salad dressing recipes
If you’ve ever wanted to turn a simple salad into a culinary masterpiece, the Caesar Salad with Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing is your ticket to a fresh and zesty adventure!
Now that you’ve got the perfect recipe, your next dinner party might just turn into a Caesar salad competition!
Ingredients
- 1 large head of romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup homemade Caesar dressing
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup croutons
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 egg yolk
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a bowl, whisk together garlic, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, egg yolk, and lemon juice.
Slowly drizzle in olive oil while whisking continuously to create a thick dressing.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
In a large bowl, toss the chopped romaine lettuce with the Caesar dressing.
Add grated Parmesan cheese and croutons, tossing gently to combine.
Serve immediately for the best flavor!
Kitchen Tools
- Whisk
- Large mixing bowl
Chef's Tips
Use fresh ingredients for the most vibrant flavors.
You can substitute the raw egg yolk with mayonnaise if you are concerned about raw eggs.
🔧 Troubleshooting Tips
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🥗 Healthy Alternatives
🍽️ Serving Suggestions
Pair with grilled shrimp or salmon for a heartier meal.
Serve alongside garlic bread or a soup for a complete dinner.
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FAQ
Yes, you can substitute the raw egg with mayonnaise.
Store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
It can be healthy if you use lighter ingredients and control portion sizes.
Definitely! Grilled chicken or shrimp are great options.
Try using roasted nuts or seeds for crunch.
Use vegan mayo and skip the cheese for a vegan version.
Romaine is classic, but you can also use kale or mixed greens.