SALAD RECIPE

Mexican Caesar Salad  Recipe

Classic Caesar salad gets a Mexican-inspired makeover in this easy homemade recipe! Mexican Caesar Salad is made with a tangy cilantro lime Caesar dressing, crispy tortilla strips, and cotija cheese.

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It’s the perfect side salad for tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and more!

PREP DRESSING

Blend all dressing ingredients until smooth. Adjust seasoning, then chill for 30 minutes.

TORTILLA STRIPS

2.  Toss tortilla strips with olive oil and a pinch of salt. Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake for 8–12 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden and crisp. Let cool completely before using.

WASH ROMAINE

3. Wash and tear lettuce into bite-sized pieces. Soak in cold water for 30 minutes to crisp up. Spin dry thoroughly and keep chilled until ready to assemble.

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