Broccoli Caesar Salad Recipe (with Homemade Dressing)
This Broccoli Caesar Salad recipe features a mix of raw broccoli and romaine lettuce tossed in a homemade vegan Caesar dressing. Full of flavor and crunch, this salad is as refreshing and delicious as they come!
Servings: 3 -4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 large head of broccoli chopped into bite sized florets and stems thinly sliced
- 2 hearts of romaine lettuce
- sprouts or other green of choice I used pea shoots
- 1 batch vegan caesar salad dressing
- 1/2 fresh lemon
- vegan parmesan homemade or storebought, to garnish
Instructions
- First prepare a large bowl, and fill it with cold water and a handful of ice cubes. Place clean and prepared broccoli florets into the bowl and submerge. Let sit while you prepare the dressing.
- Prepare romaine hearts by slicing into bite sized pieces and toss into a large mixing bowl. Drain and pat dry broccoli, and add to the romaine bowl.
- Add dressing, and using your hands, massage the dressing into the salad. Toss in sprouts or other delicate green of choice and gently toss again to coat.
- To serve, grate or sprinkle a generous amount of vegan parmesan on top, extra fresh cracked black pepper and a side of fresh lemon wedge.