A kale-forward Caesar salad tossed with romaine, homemade croutons and shaved Parmesan (or vegan Parmesan). Roasted chickpeas and diced avocado are optional additions.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Servings: 4servings
Ingredients
Ingredients
1bunch curly kalestemmed
1teaspoonextra-virgin olive oil
Sea salt
5cupschopped romaine lettuce
Healthy Caesar DressingorVegan Caesar Dressing
1cupHomemade Croutons
Shaved Parmesan cheese orvegan Parmesan
Roasted chickpeasoptional
1avocadodiced, optional
Instructions
Instructions
Remove stems from 1 bunch curly kale and tear the leaves into bite-size pieces; place the kale in a large bowl.
Drizzle 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil over the kale and sprinkle with a pinch of Sea salt. Use your hands to massage the leaves until they wilt and soften.
Add 5 cups chopped romaine lettuce to the bowl and toss to combine with the kale.
Drizzle some Healthy Caesar Dressing or Vegan Caesar Dressing over the greens (start with enough to lightly coat) and toss until the dressing is evenly distributed.
Transfer the dressed salad to a serving bowl or platter.
Top with 1 cup Homemade Croutons and Shaved Parmesan cheese or vegan Parmesan.
If desired, add Roasted chickpeas and 1 avocado, diced, and adjust with more dressing to taste.
Serve immediately.
Notes
Optional: roasted chickpeas and diced avocado.
Use shaved Parmesan or vegan Parmesan as desired.