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Lemony Caesar Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Taste of Home's Fast Family Favorites

"To save time, take advantage of convenient ready-to-serve romaine in a bag as well as garlic-seasoned croutons for extra flavor."

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup olive or vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 9 cups torn romaine lettuce
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup salad croutons (optional)
  • Sliced red onion (optional)

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a small bowl, combine oil, lemon juice, garlic, mustard, salt if desired and pepper; mix well.
  2. In a salad bowl, combine romaine and cheese. Drizzle with dressing; add croutons and onion if desired. Toss to coat. Serve immediately.

FOOTNOTES

  • Nutritional Analysis: 1 cup of salad with 1 tablespoon of dressing (prepared without salt and croutons) equals 146 calories, 79 mg sodium, 2 mg cholesterol, 2 gm carbohydrate, 2 gm protein, 15 gm fat, 1 gm fiber. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 fat, 1 vegetable.
  • © 2002 Reiman Media Group, Inc.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2008 by HOTMAMMACOOKIN
Loved it! The dressing has a wonderful garlic flavor. I used store bought garlic croutons &... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2008 by Sasha
We cant eat anything with gluten or dairy, so I replaced the croutons for chopped walnuts and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 21, 2008 by AJBOULANGER
I made a half recipe, minus the red onions. It was rather bland and too olive-y, so I added a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2008 by MAG'S MOM
This was good although when I made it exactly as stated all I could taste was garlic. I added... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2007 by JARBOE
I served this at Thanksgiving dinner. A great, easy caesar salad. MORE


 
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