How to prepare Italian Chopped Salad ?

Preparation:       

Preparation time: 20 mins 

Cooking time: 10 mins 

Serving: 6

Ingredients:

  Lemon Vinaigrette

• 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
• 1/2 shallot, finely chopped
• 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
• 1 tablespoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
• freshly ground black pepper

  For The Salad

• 1 small head iceberg lettuce
• 1 head radicchio
• 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
• 1-pint cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered
• 1 can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
• 4 ounces fresh pearl mozzarella, drained
• 4 ounces provolone cheese, diced
• 5 pepperoncini, stemmed and sliced
• 1 teaspoon oregano, for garnish
• Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions:

1. Make the dressing. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar, shallot, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper, and set aside.
2. Cut the iceberg lettuce in half through the core, then cut out the core. Slice the lettuce lengthwise into 1/4-inch strips. Repeat with the radicchio.
3. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, radicchio, tomatoes, chickpeas, mozzarella, provolone, and pepperoncini. Drizzle with the dressing and toss gently to coat. Season with salt and pepper and toss again. Sprinkle with extra oregano, and serve.

Posted by Coba Grills and we thank Love and Lemons for this delicious recipe and the recipe link is https://www.loveandlemons.com/chopped-salad