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Easy Shrimp Caesar Salad Recipe with Homemade Dressing

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A quick and flavorful shrimp Caesar salad with a homemade high-protein dressing, perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1.5 pounds large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • salt and pepper to taste salt and pepper

Salad

  • 8 cups romaine lettuce (chopped)
  • 1 medium avocado (sliced)
  • cup parmesan cheese (roughly shaved or grated)
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese whisps or croutons
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped, optional)
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt (or cottage cheese)
  • 1 tablespoon mayo
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1-2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1-2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 filets anchovy filets (minced, optional)

Instructions

Notes

For extra flavor, add more garlic or anchovies to the dressing.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: shrimp