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Classic Caesar Salad

Crisp romaine lettuce coated in a creamy, tangy Caesar dressing made with garlic, anchovies, and Parmesan. Topped with crunchy croutons and extra cheese for the ultimate restaurant-style salad.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
16g
Classic Caesar Salad
Americanvegetariansaladside dishlunchgluten free option

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    In a medium bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, minced anchovies, minced garlic, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and Dijon mustard until smooth.

  2. Step 2

    Stir in grated Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and salt. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.

  3. Step 3

    Place chopped romaine lettuce in a large bowl.

  4. Step 4

    Pour Caesar dressing over the lettuce and toss until well coated.

  5. Step 5

    Divide salad between two plates and top with croutons and shaved Parmesan cheese.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately and enjoy.

Tools you’ll need

  • large mixing bowl
  • medium mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • chef's knife
  • cutting board
  • salad tongs or spoon
  • serving plates

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