Apple Kale Caesar Salad with Avocado Caesar Dressing!

caesar dressing

🥗Healthier: yogurt-based dressing

💰Cheaper: homemade dressing

Yogurt-based dressing reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: pecorino cheese

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free alternative with a cheesy flavor.

Wash and dry the kale thoroughly.

Remove the tough stems from the kale and tear leaves into bite-sized pieces.

In a large bowl, combine the kale with caesar dressing.

Add smoked paprika to the kale and dressing mixture.

Massage the dressing into the kale leaves for 2-3 minutes until softened.

Add croutons and toss gently to combine.

Grate parmesan cheese over the salad.

Squeeze fresh lemon juice on top of the salad.

Season with black pepper to taste.

Serve immediately for best texture.

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