Houston's-Style Spicy Caesar Dressing

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4.9

21 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    214 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

Houston's-Style Spicy Caesar Dressing

This copycat Houston's Spicy Caesar Dressing combines creamy Caesar flavors with a bold kick of chili paste and warm spices. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, and more!

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Ingredients

Servings

Dressing

  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic 
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 anchovy filets
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 
  • 2 teaspoons cold water
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sambal oelek or Thai chili paste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Salad

  • romaine lettuce finely chopped
  • thick grated parmesan
  • mini croutons or regular croutons crushed slightly into smaller pieces
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Instructions

  1. Combine the egg yolk, garlic, mustard, anchovies, salt, pepper, coriander, cumin, Worcestershire, and water in food processor. Process until smooth.
  2. With the motor running, add the olive oil and canola oil in a slow, steady stream.
  3. When all the oil has been incorporated, add the chili paste, lemon juice, lime juice, and Parmesan cheese. Process until smooth.
  4. To build the salad, toss the romaine lettuce with the dressing. Sprinkle shredded parmesan cheese and croutons on top and serve immediately.

Notes

  • This recipe is from the 1990's, this salad dressing is not currently on Houston's menu. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 214kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 101mg (4%) Potassium 17mg (0%) Fiber 0g (0%) Sugar 0g (0%) Vitamin A 40IU (1%) Vitamin C 1.7mg (2%) Calcium 23mg (2%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 214 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 214kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 101mg 4%
Potassium 17mg 0%
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 0g 0%
Vitamin A 40IU 1%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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