Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLe CavalierLittle Gem Caesar Recipe

Little Gem Caesar Recipe

Inspired by Le Cavalier
Time30m
Serves4

Grana padano, avocado, lemon-garlic croutons

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Make the Lemon-Garlic Croutons

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Cut bread into cubes, toss with minced garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes until golden.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Salad

    Wash and dry the Little Gem lettuce, then tear into bite-sized pieces. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, croutons, and diced avocado.

  3. 3

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste. Pour over the salad and toss gently to combine.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Shave Grana Padano cheese over the top of the salad and serve immediately.

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