Almost Authentic Caesar Salad Recipe

Name: Almost Authentic Caesar Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Salads
Ingredients: 3 thick slices French bread, cut into cubes; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 clove garlic, minced; salt and ground black pepper to taste; 1 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley; 1/2 lemon, juiced; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons anchovy paste; 1 clove garlic, minced; fresh ground black pepper to taste; 1/3 cup canola oil; 1 head romaine lettuce, coarsely chopped; 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

3 thick slices French bread, cut into cubes
2 tablespoons butter
1 clove garlic, minced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 1/2 teaspoons anchovy paste
1 clove garlic, minced
fresh ground black pepper to taste
1/3 cup canola oil
1 head romaine lettuce, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2
Arrange French bread cubes in a single layer on a baking sheet with a rim.
3
Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir 1 clove garlic until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
4
Pour butter mixture over bread cubes; season with salt, black pepper, and parsley.
5
Toss to coat.
6
Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned on the outside and crisp in the middle, 10 to 15 minutes.
7
Whisk lemon juice, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, kosher salt, anchovy paste, 1 clove garlic, and black pepper together in a bowl.
8
Slowly drizzle in canola oil, while whisking lemon mixture with opposite hand until emulsified.
9
Combine romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, and half the dressing in a bowl; toss to coat.
10
Add croutons and remaining dressing; toss to coat.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 thick slices French bread, cut into cubes, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 clove garlic, minced, salt and ground black pepper to taste, and more.

Yes, Almost Authentic Caesar Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Almost Authentic Caesar Salad

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