Lemon Caesar Salad
Lemon Caesar Salad is a simple and classic caesar salad recipe with a refreshing, homemade lemon caesar dressing. Serve as a side salad or add grilled chicken to make it an entree!
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: lemon caesar salad
Servings: 6
- 1 head Romaine
- 1/2 red onion very thinly sliced
- cubed Roma tomatoes OR cherry tomatoes
- 1/4-1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
- croutons
- salt and pepper to taste
- grilled chicken strips
Lemon Caesar Dressing:
- 1 garlic clove minced
- 1-2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1-2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
Mix all dressing ingredients together with a small whisk or a fork and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
Wash and chop romaine and place in salad bowl. Add sliced onion and tomatoes. Add croutons. Pour some dressing over salad and lightly toss. Add Parmesan cheese and a little bit of salt and pepper. Add remaining dressing (if desired) and toss again. Add slices of grilled chicken if desired.