Creamy Caesar Salad Dressing with Mayo

Looking for a quick and easy way to elevate your salads? This creamy Caesar salad dressing with mayo is a game changer. It’s rich, tangy, and bursting with flavor, making it the perfect companion for crisp romaine lettuce and crunchy croutons. Whether you’re dressing a simple salad or tossing it with grilled chicken, this dressing adds a deliciously creamy touch.

Imagine a dressing that’s not only easy to whip up but also transforms your salad into a gourmet experience. With just a handful of ingredients, including mayonnaise, garlic, and Parmesan cheese, you can create a dressing that rivals any restaurant version. It’s perfect for those busy weeknights when you want something quick yet satisfying.

Crafting the Perfect Caesar Dressing

Creating a creamy Caesar salad dressing is a simple process that yields impressive results.

With just a few ingredients, you can achieve a flavor profile that elevates any salad.

The combination of mayonnaise and lemon juice provides a rich base, while adding garlic and Parmesan gives it depth.

Balance of Creaminess and Tanginess

This dressing strikes a delightful balance between creamy and tangy.

The smooth texture compliments the freshness of romaine lettuce.

Plus, the kick from garlic and optional anchovy fillet enhances the overall flavor.

Quick Preparation Steps

Preparation takes only a few minutes, making this dressing ideal for busy evenings.

Mix mayonnaise and lemon juice until smooth, then add the other ingredients.

The entire process can be accomplished in under five minutes, ensuring you can whip up a delicious salad dressing without hassle.

Easy and Delicious Caesar Salad Dressing

This Caesar salad dressing strikes the perfect balance between creamy and tangy, thanks to the mayo and lemon juice. It’s smooth, savory, and has a delightful punch from the garlic and anchovy paste, making it a standout choice for Caesar lovers.

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 anchovy fillet, minced (optional)
• 1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Base: In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise and lemon juice until smooth.
2. Add Flavor: Stir in the minced garlic, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and grated Parmesan cheese. Mix well until fully incorporated.
3. Season: Add salt and pepper to taste. If you’re using anchovy fillets, mix them in at this stage for an extra depth of flavor.
4. Serve: Transfer the dressing to a jar or bowl. Drizzle over your favorite Caesar salad and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Cook and Prep Times

• Prep Time: 5 minutes
• Total Time: 5 minutes

• Servings: 8 tablespoons
• Calories: 80kcal
• Fat: 8g
• Protein: 1g
• Carbohydrates: 1g

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Creamy Caesar Salad Dressing with Mayo

Yield: 8 tablespoons

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes

This Caesar salad dressing strikes the perfect balance between creamy and tangy, thanks to the mayo and lemon juice. It's smooth, savory, and has a delightful punch from the garlic and anchovy paste, making it a standout choice for Caesar lovers.

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Ingredients

• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 anchovy fillet, minced (optional)
• 1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Base: In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise and lemon juice until smooth.
2. Add Flavor: Stir in the minced garlic, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and grated Parmesan cheese. Mix well until fully incorporated.
3. Season: Add salt and pepper to taste. If you're using anchovy fillets, mix them in at this stage for an extra depth of flavor.
4. Serve: Transfer the dressing to a jar or bowl. Drizzle over your favorite Caesar salad and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Nutrition Information

Serving Size 8 tablespoons
Amount Per ServingCalories 80000Total Fat 8gCarbohydrates 1gProtein 1g

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