SOUTHWESTERN CAESAR SALAD WITH CHIPOTLE DRESSING

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I love the creamy, smokey flavor of this dressing. Sometimes I add grilled chicken or other meat or fish to this salad for a complete meal. My husband kept saying how good the salad was when he tried it for the first time...and so will you.

Provided by Geema

Categories     Corn

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 tablespoons milk or 1 1/2 tablespoons broth
1 tablespoon nama shoyu or 1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 1/2-3 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chiles in adobo
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite sized pieces
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 cup fresh corn, cut off the cob
4 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
cubed avocado
diced green peppers or red pepper
hard-boiled egg
black beans

Steps:

  • Whisk mayonnaise, broth, shoyu, lemon juice, chipotles, salt and brown sugar in medium bowl to blend.
  • Taste dressing and adjust seasoning, adding salt and pepper if desired.
  • Dressing can be prepared one day ahead of time.
  • Mix lettuce, tomatoes and corn in a large bowl.
  • Add dressing and 2 tablespoons cheese.
  • Toss to coat well.
  • Sprinkle with remaining cheese and chopped cilantro and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.9, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 12, Sodium 825.5, Carbohydrate 26.9, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 8, Protein 6.3

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