Caesar Pasta Salad Delight Recipe
A delicious pasta salad combining the classic flavors of a Caesar salad with the heartiness of pasta, perfect for any occasion. This dish is a twist on the traditional Caesar salad, with the addition of pasta.
Ingredients
- 8 oz pasta
- 1 head of romaine lettuce
- 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup sliced cucumber
- ½ cup croutons
- ½ cup shaved parmesan cheese
- ¼ cup Caesar dressing
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- salt and pepper
- ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until it's al dente, then drain and set it aside to cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, halved cherry tomatoes, and sliced cucumber.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the Caesar dressing, olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
- Add the cooled pasta to the bowl with the lettuce mixture and pour the prepared dressing over the top.
- Toss to combine all the ingredients.
- Sprinkle the shaved parmesan cheese and croutons over the salad and toss again to ensure everything is well combined.
- Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve immediately.
Notes
You can use store-bought or homemade croutons and Caesar dressing.