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Creamy Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing

Creamy Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing: A Healthier Twist

This Creamy Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing is a deliciously rich and guilt-free twist on the classic, perfect for elevating your salads.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Salads
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 63 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

For the Base

  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt adds a creamy texture
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise light version can be used for fewer calories

For the Flavor

  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard adds subtle heat and depth
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar adds tangy brightness
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce enhances umami flavor
  • 1 clove garlic minced, adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon anchovy paste or 2 minced anchovy fillets

For the Finish

  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese adds richness
  • to taste salt season to taste
  • to taste black pepper season to taste
  • 1-2 tablespoons water optional, for desired consistency

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • In a medium mixing bowl, add plain Greek yogurt and mayonnaise. Whisk together until smooth and creamy.
  • Incorporate Dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. Whisk until fully blended.
  • Add minced garlic and anchovy paste (or fillets), and whisk until well combined.
  • Gradually stir in freshly grated Parmesan cheese until evenly distributed.
  • Season with salt and black pepper to taste, whisking to incorporate.
  • If needed, add water gradually for a thinner consistency, whisking until desired texture is achieved.
  • Transfer into an airtight container and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  • Give it a quick stir before serving over salads or as a dip for veggies.

Notes

Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Chill for at least 30 minutes to meld flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 2tablespoonsCalories: 63kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 20mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 30mg
Keyword Creamy Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing, Healthy Dressing, Homemade Dressing, Quick Recipe, Salad Dressing
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