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Vegan Caesar Salad

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Photo by Alex Lau

Nutritional yeast is worth having around whether you are vegan or not. Try it on popcorn and you will never look back.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    4 servings

Ingredients

¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup soft silken tofu
½ teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons drained capers
2 teaspoons nutritional yeast
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
Lettuce Gem lettuce or romaine hearts, croutons, and grated toasted almonds (for serving)

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Purée oil, tofu, lemon zest and juice, mustard, capers, and nutritional yeast in a blender until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.

    Step 2

    Just before serving, toss dressing with lettuce, croutons, and almonds.

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