Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsState and Lake Chicago TavernClassic Caesar Salad Recipe

Classic Caesar Salad Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

romaine lettuce, caesar dressing, parmesan, torn croutons

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Lettuce

    Wash the romaine lettuce thoroughly under cold water. Remove the core and tear the leaves into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large salad bowl, add the torn romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, and half of the Parmesan cheese.

  3. 3

    Toss the Salad

    Gently toss the salad until the lettuce is well-coated with the dressing.

  4. 4

    Add Croutons and Cheese

    Sprinkle the croutons and the remaining Parmesan cheese on top of the salad.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a fresh side salad or a light main dish.

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