Classic Caesar Salad
By @chef1
A classic salad with romaine lettuce, creamy Caesar dressing, croutons, and Parmesan cheese. A timeless favorite.
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Ingredients
- ●1 head Romaine lettuce
- ●1/2 cup Caesar dressing
- ●1/2 cup Croutons
- ●1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- 1Wash and chop the romaine lettuce.
- 2In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, Caesar dressing, and croutons.
- 3Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.
Recipe details
- Category
- Salad
- Preparation
- 15 minutes
- Cooking
- 0 minutes
Estimated total: 15 minutes. Planning estimate: stated duration ranges use their midpoint; standard preparation, heating and handling allowances are included. Overlapping tasks are counted once. Resting/chilling is included in total time.
How these estimates were calculated
- Wash and chop lettuce: 10 min planning allowance (vegetable_prep)
- Combine ingredients: 3 min planning allowance (mix)
- Garnish and serve: 2 min planning allowance (garnish)
- Romaine lettuce: USDA head portion weight
- Caesar dressing: USDA cup portion weight
- Croutons: USDA cup portion weight
- Parmesan cheese: USDA cup portion weight
- Romaine lettuce: 626 g · USDA reference 169247
- Caesar dressing: 117.5 g · USDA reference 169055
- Croutons: 15 g · USDA reference 172751
- Parmesan cheese: 25 g · USDA reference 171247
Caesar dressing · romaine · croutons · Parmesan
Estimated nutrition per serving
455 calories · 9.6 g protein · 19.5 g carbohydrate · 38.9 g fat · 7.2 g fiber · 1013 mg sodium
Source and basis: USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (2018), ingredient-based calculation per serving. Standard USDA portion weights; all listed ingredient mass included before cooking losses. Full ingredient matches and assumptions below.
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