
By Chef: Callie England
Posted: February 15, 2011
Difficulty/Easy
Who can say no to a delicious Casear salad? Crisp, fresh romaine leaves are perfectly coated in a tangy, salty, sweet raw vegan take on traditional Casear dressing. Top this salad with pumpkin seed parmesan (recipe also included)
Ingredients
Dressing
- 1/2 C soaked sunflower seeds
- 2 T raw tahini
- 3 T lemon juice
- 1 T olive oil
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tsp miso
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp kelp powder
- 1/2 tsp black peppercorns
- 1 tsp maple syrup
- 1/2 C filtered water
Parmesan
- 1/4 C pumpkin seeds
- 1/4 C nutritional yeast
- dash or two of sea salt
Assembly
- 1 head of romaine lettuce, washed and chopped.
Instructions
Dressing
1. In a high-speed blender, blend all ingredients until smooth.
Parmesan
1. Process all ingredients in a food processor, or, I use my magic bullet.
Assembly
1. In a large mixing bowl, dress lettuce with a few spoonfuls of dressing and toss well.
2. Sprinkle Parmesan on top (store leftover parm in a glass container).
Notes
Note- The dressing makes an amazing dip as well!