Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsThe Palm - Downtown HoustonClassic Caesar Salad Recipe

Classic Caesar Salad Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Crisp romaine lettuce with Caesar dressing and croutons.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Lettuce

    Rinse the romaine lettuce under cold water, then dry it thoroughly using a salad spinner or by patting it with paper towels. Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Dress the Salad

    In a large bowl, add the torn romaine lettuce. Pour the Caesar dressing over the lettuce and toss gently until the leaves are evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Add Croutons and Cheese

    Sprinkle the croutons over the dressed lettuce. Grate fresh Parmesan cheese on top and add black pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the lettuce is crisp and the croutons are crunchy.

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