Classic Caesar Salad Recipe

Name: Classic Caesar Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Drinks & Smoothies
Ingredients: 2 ½ cups white bread, sliced into 1/2 -inch cubes; ⅓ cup olive oil, plus; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 head romaine lettuce, washed and spun dry; 1 garlic clove, peeled and halved lengthwise; ½ teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon black pepper; 1 egg, soft-boiled; 3 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh squeezed; ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; ¼ cup romano cheese, freshly grated

Servings: persons

2 ½ cups white bread, sliced into 1/2 -inch cubes
⅓ cup olive oil, plus
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 head romaine lettuce, washed and spun dry
1 garlic clove, peeled and halved lengthwise
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 egg, soft-boiled
3 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh squeezed
½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
¼ cup romano cheese, freshly grated

1
Preheat oven to 450F.
2
Toss bread cubes with 1 tablespoon olive oil in large bowl, then spread on baking sheet.
3
Bake, uncovered, 8 to 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until uniformly golden brown.
4
Drain on paper towels and reserve.
5
Rub a large wooden salad bowl well with garlic; then discard the garlic.
6
Break romaine into bowl in bite-size pieces, drizzle with remaining 1/3 cup olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
7
Break egg into bowl or drizzle egg product evenly over the lettuce.
8
Whisk the lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce together, then pour the resulting mixture over the lettuce.
9
Sprinkle in cheese.
10
Toss until every leaf glistens, top with croutons, toss again, then serve.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ½ cups white bread, sliced into 1/2 -inch cubes, ⅓ cup olive oil, plus, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 head romaine lettuce, washed and spun dry, and more.

Yes, Classic Caesar Salad falls under the Drinks & Smoothies 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.

Classic Caesar Salad

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