Jul 09 2026

Caesar Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Romaine, parmesan, grape tomatoes, croutons, creamy parmesan dressing.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Romaine Lettuce

    Wash the romaine lettuce thoroughly under cold water. Remove any damaged outer leaves, then chop the lettuce into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Grape Tomatoes

    Rinse the grape tomatoes under cold water. Slice them in half and set aside.

  3. 3

    Mix the Salad Ingredients

    In a large salad bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, halved grape tomatoes, croutons, and 0.5 cup of grated Parmesan cheese.

Dressing Preparation

  1. 4

    Make the Dressing

    In a medium bowl, combine 0.5 cup of mayonnaise, 0.25 cup of grated Parmesan cheese, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, 1 minced garlic clove, 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard, and 2 tablespoons of olive oil.

  2. 5

    Season the Dressing

    Whisk the ingredients together until smooth. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Serving

  1. 6

    Combine the Salad and Dressing

    Drizzle the creamy Parmesan dressing over the salad and toss gently until all ingredients are well coated.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Divide the salad into serving bowls and garnish with additional Parmesan cheese if desired. Enjoy your Caesar Salad!

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