Best 3 Texas Caesar Salad Recipes

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In the realm of delectable salads, the Texas Caesar salad stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Originating from the vibrant state of Texas, this salad is a captivating fusion of classic Caesar elements with a distinctive Texan flair. With its crispy romaine lettuce tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing infused with the essence of garlic, anchovies, Worcestershire sauce, and Parmesan cheese, the Texas Caesar salad tantalizes the taste buds with every一口. Adorned with flavorful toppings such as grilled chicken, crispy bacon, and seasoned croutons, this salad is a symphony of textures and flavors that will transport you to the heart of Texas with every bite.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TEXAS CAESAR SALAD



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Categories     Salad     Food Processor     Leafy Green     Tomato     No-Cook     Corn     Summer     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

2/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped shallots
2 anchovy fillets
2 garlic cloves
1 jalapeño chili, seeded, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
3/4 cup olive oil
8 cups bite-size pieces romaine lettuce (from 2 heads)
3 cups purchased salad croutons
1 large red bell pepper, diced
2 ears sweet white corn, kernels removed
1 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained, patted dry, thinly sliced
Additional freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Purée first 9 ingredients in processor until smooth. Gradually add olive oil and process until blended. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Combine romaine lettuce and next 4 ingredients in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Garnish with additional grated Parmesan.

TEXAS CAESAR SALAD



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From July 1999 Bon Apetit - This salad is so good. I like to add grilled chicken to give it some protein and make it a meal. The salad dressing is a winner too! I like to keep a batch on hand to dip veggies in.

Provided by JHOmade

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 Salads, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2/3 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped shallot
2 anchovy fillets
1 jalapeno, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3/4 cup olive oil
8 cups romaine lettuce
1 (16 ounce) jar roasted red peppers
1 (7 ounce) can white shoepeg corn
1 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, patted dry and diced
crouton
parmesan cheese (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Combine first 9 ingredients in blender until smooth. Gradually drizzle in olive oil. Blend until creamy.
  • Wash, dry and tear Romaine Lettuce into serving bowl(s). Top with Red Peppers, Corn, and Sun Dried Tomatoes and drizzle on dressing. Toss to coat. Top with Parmesan cheese and croutons.

TEXAS CAESAR SALAD



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A Texas twist on a traditional Caesar salad.

Provided by Daily Inspiration S

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 16

2/3 c fresh cilantro chopped
1/4 c plain yogurt
1/4 c red wine vinegar
1/4 c parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1/4 c shallots, chopped
2 anchovy fillets
2 cloves garlic
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
3/4 c olive oil (or less to taste)
8 c romain lettuce (2 heads), chopped
3 c salad croutons
1 large red bell pepper, diced
2 ears sweet white or yellow corn, kernels removed
1 c oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and patted dry - thinly sliced
additional freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Puree first 9 ingredients in processor until smooth. Gradually add olive oil and process until blended. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
  • 2. Combine romaine lettuce and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Garnish with additional grated parmesan cheese.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your salad will taste. Look for crisp romaine lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Make your own dressing: Caesar dressing is easy to make at home and tastes much better than store-bought dressing. You can find a recipe for Caesar dressing in the article.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make Caesar salad. Feel free to add your own favorite ingredients, such as grilled chicken, bacon, or croutons.
  • Serve immediately: Caesar salad is best served immediately after it is made. The dressing will wilt the lettuce if it sits for too long.

Conclusion:

Texas Caesar salad is a delicious and easy-to-make salad that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy dressing, crispy lettuce, and flavorful toppings, this salad is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a light and refreshing salad, give Texas Caesar salad a try.

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