LongHorn Caesar Salad Menu Prices, Calories & Nutrition’s 2026

When you think of LongHorn Steakhouse, your mind probably jumps to juicy steaks, bold flavors, and hearty entrées. But what truly completes the experience is a refreshing side that balances the richness of the main dish. That’s where the LongHorn Caesar Salad shines.

This classic Caesar features hand-chopped romaine lettuce tossed in creamy Caesar dressing, topped with crunchy croutons and freshly shaved Parmesan cheese. At only $4.49, it’s one of the most popular and affordable sides on the menu—perfect as a starter, side, or light option.

In this guide, we’ll dive deep into everything you need to know about the LongHorn Caesar Salad, including prices, calories, nutrition facts, allergens, ingredients, customization options, best pairings, and FAQs.

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LongHorn Caesar Salad Menu Price

Item	Price
Caesar Salad	$4.49

LongHorn Caesar Salad Calories & Nutrition

The LongHorn Caesar Salad has 250 calories per serving, making it a moderate-calorie option compared to other salads.

Nutrition Table – Caesar Salad

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	250
Total Fat	21g
Saturated Fat	5g
Cholesterol	20mg
Sodium	470mg
Carbohydrates	11g
Dietary Fiber	3g
Sugars	2g
Protein	7g
Vitamin A	60% DV
Vitamin C	25% DV
Calcium	20% DV
Iron	10% DV

Calories and sodium are higher than the Mixed Greens Salad because of the creamy Caesar dressing and cheese.

Allergen Information

Allergen	Present / Possible	Source
Dairy	Yes	Parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing
Eggs	Yes	Traditional Caesar dressing
Fish	Yes (possible)	Anchovies in dressing
Gluten	Yes	Croutons
Soy	Possible	Cross-contact in prep
Tree Nuts	No	Not included
Shellfish	No	Not included

To make it gluten-sensitive, order without croutons.
To make it dairy-free, remove cheese and use a different dressing.

Ingredients Breakdown

Component	Ingredients
Base	Romaine lettuce
Dressing	Creamy Caesar (may include eggs, anchovies, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil)
Cheese	Shaved Parmesan
Crunch	Croutons

Why Choose the Caesar Salad?

Classic Flavor – Creamy, tangy, and crunchy.
Affordable – Just $4.49.
Pairs Perfectly with Steak – Balances richness with freshness.
Nutrient-Rich – High in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Calcium.
Customizable – Modify toppings and dressings easily.

Customization Options

Remove Croutons – Makes it gluten-sensitive and lighter in carbs.
No Cheese – Reduces sodium and makes it dairy-free.
Swap Dressing – Ask for balsamic or ranch if you prefer.
Add Protein – Upgrade with grilled chicken, shrimp, or salmon.

Best Pairings

Flo’s Filet®* – A rich steak balanced with crisp Caesar.
Renegade Sirloin* – Lean steak + creamy salad.
LongHorn Salmon* – Seafood + Caesar = perfection.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders – Crispy entrée with creamy greens.
Baby Back Ribs – BBQ ribs with a cooling Caesar side.
Outlaw Ribeye®* – Bold, smoky steak paired with creamy Caesar.

Healthier Ordering Tips

Request Light Dressing – Cuts fat and sodium.
Skip Cheese – Lowers dairy content.
No Croutons – Reduces carbs and gluten.
Add Extra Greens – More romaine = more fiber and vitamins.
Make It a Meal – Add grilled chicken or shrimp for a filling entrée salad.

FAQs

How much does the Caesar Salad cost?

$4.49.

How many calories are in it?

250 calories.

Is it gluten-free?

No—remove croutons for a gluten-sensitive version.

Does it contain dairy?

Yes—Parmesan cheese and dressing.

Does it contain fish?

Yes—Caesar dressing often contains anchovies.

Is it vegetarian?

Not traditionally (anchovies in dressing), but you can request alternate dressing.

Is it vegan?

No—contains cheese, eggs, and fish.

Can I add protein?

Yes—grilled chicken, shrimp, or salmon.

What’s the healthiest way to order it?

No croutons, no cheese, light dressing.

How much sodium does it have?

470mg per serving.

Does it pair well with steak?

Yes—it’s a steakhouse classic.

Is it kid-friendly?

Yes, though some kids may prefer ranch dressing instead.

Can I swap the dressing?

Yes—other dressings available upon request.

What drinks pair best?

Crisp white wine, iced tea, or sparkling water.

Is it worth the price?

Yes—fresh, flavorful, and affordable.

Conclusion

The LongHorn Caesar Salad is a timeless steakhouse classic—affordable, flavorful, and versatile. At just $4.49 and 250 calories, it’s a popular side that balances out heavier entrées.

With romaine lettuce, creamy Caesar dressing, croutons, and shaved Parmesan, it delivers the perfect mix of crisp, creamy, and savory flavors. Whether you order it as a side, starter, or upgrade it into an entrée with added protein, the Caesar Salad remains a staple at LongHorn Steakhouse.

If you’re craving a classic, satisfying salad that pairs perfectly with steak, the LongHorn Caesar Salad is a must-try.