Texas Roadhouse Caesar Salad
Customer Review & Rating
“Super fresh and flavorful with a great Caesar dressing — better than most steakhouse sides!”
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.4/5)
The Texas Roadhouse Caesar Salad is a crisp, flavorful option for those who enjoy a classic salad with bold, creamy dressing. Served as a side or entrée, it’s a popular choice thanks to its blend of fresh romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, and shaved Parmesan cheese, all tossed in their zesty Caesar dressing. This article covers everything you need to know: calories, price, ingredients, allergens, and customization options.
Calories & Price
The Texas Roadhouse Caesar Salad contains 440 calories when served as a side. The typical price is $4.99, making it an affordable and satisfying addition to any entrée.
For those looking for a heartier version, the Chicken Caesar Salad is priced at $13.49 and comes with 1100 calories, while the Salmon Caesar Salad is $15.99 with 1110 calories.
Ingredients
The side Caesar Salad is made with:
- Crisp romaine lettuce
- Shaved Parmesan cheese
- Made-from-scratch Caesar dressing
- Freshly baked croutons
The entrée Chicken or Salmon Caesar includes grilled protein portions on top of the same base ingredients.
Allergens
According to the official Texas Roadhouse Allergen Menu:
- Milk, Eggs, and Wheat are present in the Caesar Salad.
- Croutons contain wheat, and the dressing contains eggs and milk.
Note: Cross-contamination is possible in shared kitchen environments, and peanut oil is used in some frying processes.
Customization Options
While no specific modifications are listed, here are common customizable options based on the menu:
- Remove croutons for a wheat-free version (still not gluten-free due to kitchen conditions)
- Request dressing on the side
- Substitute grilled chicken or salmon for protein add-ons
- Pair with another side for entrée balance
Also check out the full Texas Roadhouse House Salad for a lighter alternative.
Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 440 kcal |
| Total Fat | 36 g |
| Saturated Fat | 10 g |
| Trans Fat | 0.5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 18 g |
| Sugars | 3 g |
| Protein | 10 g |
| Sodium | 730 mg |
Browse the calorie counts and nutritional data for Texas Roadhouse before your next visit.
Insider Note
You can pair the Caesar Salad with a 6 oz. Sirloin or Ribs combo for a protein-packed meal. This adds variety and value without ordering separate plates.
FAQs
Is the Caesar Salad at Texas Roadhouse vegetarian?
No. The Caesar dressing may contain anchovy paste, and it includes milk and eggs, making it unsuitable for strict vegetarians.
Can I get the Caesar Salad without croutons?
Yes, you can request the salad without croutons to reduce wheat content, though it’s not a certified gluten-free dish.
Does Texas Roadhouse have a grilled Chicken Caesar Salad?
Yes, the Chicken Caesar Salad is available and includes grilled chicken over the traditional Caesar base for $13.49.
Conclusion
The Texas Roadhouse Caesar Salad is a robust, creamy side or entrée choice with solid nutrition and full flavor. Whether standalone or paired with steak or seafood, it’s a consistent favorite. Discover more options at Texas Roadhouse Menu Prices.
