Southwestern Caesar Salad

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Southwestern Caesar Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 01, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 heads of romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup Caesar salad dressing
  • 1/2 cup black beans, cooked
  • 1/2 cup corn, cooked
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onions, diced
  • 1/4 cup tortilla chips, crumbled

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, Caesar salad dressing, black beans, corn, cherry tomatoes, cilantro, and red onions.
  2. Toss to combine.
  3. Serve the salad with the crumbled tortilla chips on top.

Interesting Facts

  • The Caesar salad was created in 1924 by Italian-American restaurateur Caesar Cardini.
  • The original Caesar salad did not contain anchovies, which are now a common ingredient in the salad.