Ingredients
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Salad:
- 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- ¾ cup pepperoncini, drained and sliced
- ½ cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
- ½ cup green olives, pitted and halved
- ½ cup roasted red peppers, sliced
- ½ small red onion, thinly sliced
- ½ English cucumber, chopped
- ½ cup mozzarella pearls
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
- 1 tsp dried oregano
Italian Dressing:
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp honey
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- 1 garlic clove, finely minced
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ tsp red pepper flakes, optional
- 1 tbsp pepperoncini brine, optional
Instructions
- Wash, dry, and chop the romaine. Prepare the tomatoes, cucumber, pepperoncini, olives, roasted red peppers, and red onion. Drain the mozzarella pearls.
- Whisk together all dressing ingredients in a small bowl or jar until well combined. Taste and adjust seasoning.
- Combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the salad just before serving and toss gently to coat.
- Serve immediately, or let sit for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to absorb.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6