Caesar Salad

A Classic That Never Goes Out of Style
The Caesar Salad is a favorite for good reason crisp romaine lettuce tossed in creamy Caesar dressing, topped with crunchy croutons and a generous sprinkle of Parmesan cheese. Every bite balances cool freshness with savory richness, making it a perfect starter or light entrée.

Whether you’re looking for something refreshing before your main dish or a standalone meal with bold flavor, the Caesar Salad delivers both simplicity and satisfaction.

What’s Inside

• Crisp romaine lettuce
• Creamy Caesar dressing
• Crunchy croutons
• Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Allergen Information

Contains:

• Dairy (cheese, dressing)
• Wheat (croutons)
• Eggs (in dressing)
• Possible anchovy (in Caesar dressing)

Nutrition Facts (Approximate, Full Salad)

• Calories: 2220
• Protein: ~38g
• Fat: ~165g
• Carbs: ~125g
• Sodium: High

 Recomended Pairings

• Tuscan-Grilled Chicken: Adds hearty protein for a balanced meal
• Simply Grilled Salmon: Light and refreshing seafood pairing
• Classic Red Sangria:  Bright, fruity complement to the savory salad

How to Order

Enjoy your Caesar Salad your way:

• Order as a starter or entrée salad when dining in
• Add to your online or app order for takeout or delivery
• Pair with a protein add-on (chicken, shrimp, or salmon) for a complete meal

Final Bite: Crisp, Creamy, and Comforting

The Caesar Salad is a classic Italian-American favorite fresh, flavorful, and satisfying every time. Explore more by visiting the official Carrabba’s Italian Grill Menu.

Why the Caesar Salad Is a Classic That Never Goes Out of Style

A classic that never goes out of style. The Caesar Salad is a favorite for good reason: crisp romaine lettuce tossed in creamy Caesar dressing, topped with crunchy croutons and freshly grated Parmesan. Whether you are looking for something refreshing before your main dish or a standalone meal with bold flavor, it delivers every time.

The Caesar endures because it is perfectly engineered. Cold, crunchy romaine holds up to a rich, garlicky dressing, the Parmesan adds salty depth, and the croutons bring the crunch. It is a classic Italian-American favorite, fresh, flavorful, and satisfying.

Flavor and Ingredient Highlights

The build is the traditional one: crisp romaine lettuce as the sturdy base, creamy Caesar dressing coating every leaf, crunchy croutons for texture, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese for savory richness. The dressing is the heart of the dish, with its traditional anchovy base giving the savory umami that makes Caesar unmistakable.

The recommended pairings show how to build around it: with Tuscan-Grilled Chicken, it adds hearty protein to the fresh greens; with Simply Grilled Salmon, it is light and refreshing; and with Classic Red Sangria, the bright, fruity complement balances the rich dressing. Allergen-wise, it contains dairy (cheese, dressing), wheat (croutons), eggs (in the dressing), and possible anchovy in the Caesar dressing.

Nutrition Context

The Caesar Salad is listed at approximately 2220 calories for the full salad, with about 38 grams of protein, 165 grams of fat, and 125 grams of carbohydrates, and sodium rated high. These are among the highest numbers for any salad, reflecting the creamy dressing, cheese, and croutons in a full-size portion.

The 165 grams of fat come primarily from the Caesar dressing and Parmesan, and the 125 grams of carbohydrates come from the croutons. The 38 grams of protein is substantial, but diners should know this is an indulgent salad, not a light one. Sodium is high, which is typical for a dressed Caesar with cheese and croutons.

Ordering Tips

Order the Caesar Salad as a starter or entree salad when dining in. Add it to your online or app order for takeout or delivery, and pair it with a protein add-on (chicken, shrimp, or salmon) for a complete meal. Prices vary by location, so check your local menu.

The protein add-on is what turns this into a full meal. For a lighter version, ask for dressing on the side and go easy on the croutons. Eat it soon after it arrives, dressed romaine wilts over time.

FAQs

What is in the Caesar Salad? Crisp romaine lettuce, creamy Caesar dressing, crunchy croutons, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

How many calories does it have? Approximately 2220 calories for the full salad, with about 38g protein, 165g fat, and 125g carbohydrates.

Does it contain allergens? Yes, it contains dairy, wheat, eggs, and possible anchovy in the dressing.

Can I add protein? Yes, pair it with a protein add-on (chicken, shrimp, or salmon) for a complete meal.

Is it available for takeout? Yes, add it to your online or app order for takeout or delivery.

Is it a light salad? No, at 2220 calories for the full size it is an indulgent option; ask for dressing on the side for a lighter version.

What pairs well with it? Tuscan-Grilled Chicken, Simply Grilled Salmon, and Classic Red Sangria are the recommended pairings.