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Grilled Caesar Salad
Grilled Caesar Salad with leafy sections of romaine seared on the barbecue to create a lightly charred texture then drizzled in homemade dressing.
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 19 min⏳ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 4 min👤 The Recipe Critic📖 therecipecritic
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
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- ●bowl
📝 Preparation Steps
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Caesar Dressing
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whisk
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In a medium bowl whisk together ¼ cup mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon anchovy paste, 1 teaspoon dijon mustard, ½ teaspoon minced garlic ,½ teaspoon kosher salt, and ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper. l
lemon juice2 tablespoonsanchovy paste1 tablespoondijon mustard1 teaspoon½ teaspoon kosher saltsalt (to taste)¼ teaspoon ground black pepperground black pepper (to taste)
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emulsify
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Slowly whisk in ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil until a thickened dressing is formed. Whisk in ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese.
½ cup extra-virgin olive oilolive oil (for brushing and seasoning)
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Salad
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preheat
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Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (350 to 400 degrees Fahrenheit). Carefully grease the grates using tongs to rub them with a paper towel dipped in olive oil.
½ cup extra-virgin olive oilolive oil (for brushing and seasoning)
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brush
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Use a pastry brush or silicone brush to brush olive oil on the cut sides of 2 hearts quartered romaine. Lightly season with salt.
½ cup extra-virgin olive oilolive oil (for brushing and seasoning)hearts quartered romaine (cut length-wise, keeping the cores in tact)2½ teaspoon kosher saltsalt (to taste)
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grill
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Place the lettuce with one cut side down on the grill, pressing it down so it creates direct contact with hot grates. Cook until lightly charred, about 1 to ⏱️ 2 minutes.
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grill
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Flip to the other cut side and grill 1 to 2 additional minutes. Transfer grilled lettuce to serving plates.
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serve
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Drizzle the grilled lettuce with the Caesar dressing and top with ground black pepper, ⅓ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese, and 1 cup croutons. Serve immediately.
¼ teaspoon ground black pepperground black pepper (to taste)croutons1 cup
Nutrition Facts
calories
435 kcal
fat Content
42 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
1 g
sugar Content
0.4 g
sodium Content
836 mg
protein Content
7 g
trans Fat Content
0.03 g
cholesterol Content
20 mg
carbohydrate Content
7 g
saturated Fat Content
8 g
unsaturated Fat Content
33 g
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