Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
High protein Caesar salad dressing on fresh salad

High Protein Caesar Salad Dressing That’s Creamy and Guilt-Free


  • Author: Emily Clark
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

Creamy high protein Caesar salad dressing made with Greek yogurt, garlic, and lemon. A healthy twist on the classic—perfect for salads, wraps, and dips.


Ingredients

Scale

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 tsp anchovy paste (or 2 anchovy filets)

1 egg yolk

2 tbsp lemon juice

1 tsp Dijon mustard

1/2 cup full-fat Greek yogurt

1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce

Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

1. Mince garlic and anchovy finely and mash into a paste.

2. Whisk egg yolk, lemon juice, and mustard until frothy.

3. Slowly whisk in olive oil until mixture thickens.

4. Add Greek yogurt, parmesan, and garlic-anchovy paste.

5. Whisk until smooth and season with salt and pepper.

6. (Blender Method) Combine all ingredients and blend, adding oil slowly.

7. (Immersion Blender Method) Blend all in cup until smooth.

8. Adjust consistency with water if needed.

Notes

Store in fridge up to 5 days.

Use as dip, sandwich spread, or salad dressing.

Leave out anchovies if preferred—add extra Worcestershire.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dressing
  • Method: Whisking/Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tbsp
  • Calories: 95
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg