Smoked Salmon Caesar Salad

  • 4
  • 20 mins
  • 20 mins

Ingredients

  • For the dressing
  • 2 lemons, juiced and zested
  • 8 anchovies
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • Sprinkled sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • For the salad
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, sliced
  • 1 bunch dill, chopped
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 1/4 cup capers
  • Shavings of parmesan cheese for garnish
  • 1 cup rye bread croutons
  • 8 ounce cans backyard smoked salmon, broken into bite-sized pieces or cold smoked salmon slices cut into broad ribbons

Preparation

Step 1

For the dressing

1. Puree the dressing ingredients in the bowl of a food processor, in a blender or with a handheld blender until smooth.

For the salad

1. Prep the lettuce, dill, green onions and capers into a large salad bowl and add cheese shavings, croutons and smoked salmon. Drizzle with dressing and toss well before serving.