Description
**Crispy Tater Caesar Salad**:
Ingredients:
– **For the Salad:**
– 4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
– 1 ½ cups frozen tater tots
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– ¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced
– ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
– **For the Caesar Dressing:**
– ½ cup mayonnaise
– 2 tbsp lemon juice
– 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
– 1 garlic clove, minced
– ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
1. **Prepare the Tater Tots:**
– Preheat the oven and cook the tater tots according to the package instructions, typically about 20-25 minutes, until golden and crispy.
– Once done, set them aside to cool slightly.
2. **Make the Caesar Dressing:**
– In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, Parmesan cheese, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
– Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, then set aside.
3. **Assemble the Salad:**
– In a large bowl, toss the chopped romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and red onion with the Caesar dressing until well coated.
– Add the crispy tater tots and gently toss again so they stay intact.
4. **Serve:**
– Top with a generous sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.
– Serve immediately and enjoy your crispy, cheesy, and delicious Caesar salad!