Side Caesar Recipe
Make Side Caesar Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Caesar Dressing
Croutons
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Salad Base
Wash the Romaine lettuce thoroughly under cold water. Tear the leaves into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Add Cherry Tomatoes and Cucumber
Halve the cherry tomatoes and slice the cucumber into thin rounds. Add both to the bowl with the Romaine lettuce.
Dressing Preparation
- 3
Make the Caesar Dressing
In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, minced garlic, Parmesan cheese, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until smooth and well combined.
Crouton Preparation
- 4
- 5
Bake the Croutons
Spread the bread cubes on a baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for about 10-12 minutes or until golden and crispy, tossing halfway through.
Assembly
- 6
Combine the Salad
Once the croutons are ready, add the prepared dressing to the salad bowl with the Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber. Toss well to coat all ingredients with the dressing.
- 7
Add Croutons
Top the salad with the baked croutons and give it a gentle toss.
- 8
Serve
Serve immediately, garnishing with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.