Vegan Caesar Salad
 
 
Rich and Creamy Vegan Caesar Salad
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Recipe type: Salad
Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • 1 romaine lettuce head
  • ½ cup small capers
  • 3 slices whole wheat bread cut into small square croutons
  • 1-2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 cup avocado
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup fresh water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • pinch of cayenne pepper
Instructions
  1. Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees F. Toss croutons with 1-2 teaspoons of olive oil. Lay croutons in a single layer on a cookie sheet and bake until brown and crisp. Watch carefully - should take about 5-10 minutes.
  2. Blend avocado, lemon juice, 1 tbsp olive oil, water, cayenne, salt and pepper until smooth and creamy.
  3. Wash and drain romaine leaves. Slice into bit-size pieces and place in salad bowl. Toss lettuce with capers, croutons and dressing. (you might not need all that dressing) Divide into 4 servings and sprinkle with ground pine nuts if desired.
Recipe by Ordinary Vegan at https://ordinaryvegan.net/caesar/