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Vegan Caesar Dressing

This Vegan Caesar Dressing Recipe is easy to make, as authentic as you can get, and vegan. This has a bright lemon-y flavor that goes great with romaine and croutons.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Condiment, Salad
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: Caesar, Dressing, Garlic, Lemon, Oil, Olive oil, Vinegar
Yield: 1 quart

Equipment

  • high powdered blender

Materials

  • 17 g (2 tbsp) garlic cloves
  • 3 g (1 tsp) red chili flakes
  • 40 g (2 3/4 tbsp) freshly-squeezed lemon juice, plus more for serving
  • 28 g (2 tbsp) Dijon mustard
  • 37 g (2 1/2 tbsp) vegan worchestire sauce
  • 50 g (1/4 cup) Olive Tapenade
  • 75 g (1/4 cup + 1 tbsp) red wine vinegar
  • 75 g (1/4 cup + 1 tbsp) aquafaba
  • 225 g (1 cup) light flavored olive oil
  • 225 g (1 cup) neutral flavored oil
  • salt plus pepper to taste

To make salad, you need...

  • 1-3 romaine heads, chopped
  • croutons
  • vegan parmesan

Instructions

  • In the blender put the garlic, red chili flakes, lemon juice, mustard, worchestire sauce, olives, red wine vinegar, and aquafaba in the blender.
  • Blend on high until smooth.
  • Lower blender to low. Put the olive oil and neutral oil in a liquid measuring cup and pour while it is blending to emulsify.
  • Once all oil is poured mix on high until smooth. It should be thicker and lighter in color.
  • Store in the fridge until ready to use.
  • To serve, add romaine and croutons in bowl. Add a pinch of salt and freshly ground pepper. Add enough dressing and a squeeze of lemon juice. Mix with tongs and serve with parmesan and croutons.