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Chopped Italian Grinder Salad


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  • Author: Paula
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A refreshing and flavorful Chopped Italian Grinder Salad loaded with fresh vegetables, deli meats, and a creamy, tangy dressing, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
  • ½ red onion, finely chopped
  • ½ cup chopped pepperoncini peppers
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumbers, diced
  • 8 ounces deli turkey, chopped
  • 4 ounces salami, chopped
  • 4 slices provolone cheese, chopped
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons pepperoncini juice
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chopped lettuce, red onion, pepperoncini peppers, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, turkey, salami, and provolone cheese.
  2. In a separate bowl or mason jar, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, vinegar, pepperoncini juice, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss everything together until well coated.
  4. Serve immediately for the best crunch and flavor.

Notes

  • Ensure the lettuce and vegetables are thoroughly washed and dried before preparing the salad for maximum crunchiness.
  • Adjust the dressing seasoning to taste according to your preferences.
  • For added crunch or variety, consider adding croutons or toasted nuts.
  • This salad is best eaten fresh to maintain its texture and flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Tossing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 310 kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 550 mg
  • Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 8 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 16 g
  • Cholesterol: 50 mg