Light, airy, extraordinarily tasty salad "Caesar" came to us from America, where he is famous and loved the same way as we have "Olivier". Today it is popular in all restaurants no less than in its homeland. Many celebrations can not do without "Caesar" because of its low calorie and usefulness. Meat for salad is better to select lean, perfect fit chicken breast. Very much in this salad depends on the sauce, which you can both prepare yourself, and buy in the store. Today, the sauce is made with anchovies, and with mushrooms, and just mix mayonnaise with soy sauce. Focus on your own taste and preferences. Serve to the table "Caesar" should be immediately prepared, as the crackers contained in the recipe can get wet from the sauce-filling.
Classic "Caesar"
The recipe with chicken has already taken root in our kitchen, and the classic "Caesar" is actually quite simple. There is neither meat nor fish in it. Due to this, the salad is light and low-calorie.
Ingredients:
- eggs boiled - 1 piece;
- lettuce leaves - 2-3 pcs .;
- white bread - 3-4 pieces;
- soy sauce - 30 g;
- lemon juice - 2-3 tbsp. spoons;
- garlic - 1 clove;
- mustard - 1 tbsp. a spoon;
- Parmesan cheese - 50 g.
Preparation
First of all, you need to prepare a sauce for Caesar salad. Egg dip into boiling water and cook for no more than 1 minute. In a bowl, mix the egg, mustard, add olive oil. Then add lemon juice and a little soy sauce. Stir well until a creamy mass is obtained.
The crumb of white bread is cut into cubes and sent to dry in the oven to make golden-colored crumbs. Lettuce leaves to break into large pieces.
Let's start assembling the salad. Lubricate the salad bowl with crushed garlic, put salad leaves, pour in crackers and pour well with cooked sauce. Top sprinkle the salad with grated Parmesan and serve immediately to the table. As you can see, the recipe for cooking the classic "Caesar" is very simple.
Caesar with chicken and mayonnaise
If you want to serve more salad salad and you do not have much time for cooking, then you can prepare a Caesar salad with chicken by including in the recipe boiled breast - about 0.5 kg and instead of the sauce fill the dish with mayonnaise.
"Caesar" with smoked chicken
The recipe for this "Caesar" repeats the classic "Caesar", only to the ingredients you need to add a smoked chicken cut into cubes.
Caesar with chicken and tomatoes
Today, the recipes of "Caesar" a huge variety, one of them - "Caesar" with chicken and tomatoes. Bright juicy tomatoes will give the salad color and freshness.
Ingredients:
- chicken breast - 0,5 kg;
- eggs boiled - 2 pieces;
- lettuce leaves - 1 bunch;
- crackers - 1 package;
- cherry tomatoes - 0.25 kg;
- cheese - 50 g;
- Sauce - to taste.
Preparation
On a dish slide put the leaves of the salad. It's better to break them with your hands. Top with sauce. As a sauce, you can use "Caesar" of any brand or prepare it yourself. After that, put the crackers, boiled chicken breast cut
Caesar with chicken and mushrooms
If you have mushrooms or you are their passionate admirer, then to prepare a Caesar salad with chicken and mushrooms is also possible. All you need is to include boiled champignons in the ingredients. The best mushrooms will be combined in the recipe of "Caesar" with chicken and tomatoes.
As you can see, the recipe of the classic "Caesar" has undergone many changes and you yourself can try to make adjustments and create your own "Caesar".