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Prep time
15 minutes
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Makes
5 servings
Author Notes
A delicious alternative to the typical caesar dressing, this creamy substitute is savory and perfect for any salad. I suggest using this dressing over a kale salad with additional veggies of your choice, and adding crushed cashews, crispy chickpeas or crushed up pita chips as "croutons" to the salad! —Through The Kitchen
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Ingredients
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1/2 cup
raw cashews, soaked
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2/3 cup
water
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1 teaspoon
dijon mustard
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1 tablespoon
olive oil
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1 tablespoon
nutritional yeast
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2 teaspoons
garlic powder
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salt and pepper to taste
Directions
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Place cashews in a pot with water to cover, and bring to a boil. Once boiling, let the cashews simmer for at least 10 minutes to soften.
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Blend all ingredients in a high-speed blender, adjusting garlic powder, nutritional yeast, salt and pepper to taste. The amounts listed above are what I used
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I used this dressing over lacinato kale and chopped heriloom tomatoes. I also added vegan parmesan cheese (recipe: https://minimalistbaker.com/how-to-make-vegan-parmesan-cheese/).
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This dressing can be refrigerated for up to a week! You may need to add water as it thickens in the refrigerator.
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