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Kale Caesar Salad

Kale Caesar Salad with Grated Egg and Parmesan


  • Author: Julia Hart
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A healthier twist on the classic Caesar, this kale-based salad features a creamy Greek yogurt dressing, fluffy grated eggs, toasted breadcrumbs, and savory Parmesan. It’s protein-packed, easy to make, and perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 cups fresh kale, chopped

  • 23 hard-boiled eggs, grated

  • 1/2 cup toasted breadcrumbs

  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

For the Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt

  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • Salt and black pepper, to taste


Instructions

  • In a bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, Worcestershire, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper until smooth.

  • Wash, dry, and finely chop kale. Place in a large bowl.

  • Pour dressing over kale and massage for 1–2 minutes until leaves are tender.

  • Add grated eggs, breadcrumbs, and Parmesan. Toss to combine.

  • Serve immediately or chill for 10–15 minutes.

Notes

  • Massage kale to reduce bitterness and soften texture.

  • Use a microplane grater for the fluffiest egg texture.

  • Toast breadcrumbs in olive oil for extra flavor.

  • Add protein like grilled chicken or chickpeas for a full meal.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes (boiling eggs + toasting breadcrumbs)
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook (assembly), minimal stovetop
  • Cuisine: American-Inspired