Description
Enjoy the vibrant flavors of summer with this Refreshing Cucumber Caesar Salad. Bursting with crunchy cucumbers, crisp romaine, and creamy Caesar dressing, this dish is perfect for outdoor gatherings or a light lunch. Quick to prepare and visually stunning, it’s sure to impress your guests and become a favorite at any table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh cucumbers, sliced
- 4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup croutons (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash cucumbers and romaine lettuce thoroughly; slice cucumbers into thin rounds and chop lettuce.
- In a large bowl, combine cucumber slices and chopped romaine; toss gently.
- Drizzle Caesar dressing over the veggies and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Toss lightly to coat.
- Add croutons last; fold in gently to maintain crunch.
- Season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice to taste.
- Serve immediately for maximum freshness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 10mg