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Antipasto Salad

Antipasto Salad - A Family Feast
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Antipasto Salad has fresh salad greens topped with Italian cold cuts, cheeses, vegetables and croutons – all topped with an incredible dressing.

Ingredients

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Croutons

8-ounce loaf Ciabatta bread, cut into one-inch cubes

3 tablespoons butter

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Dressing

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

4 tablespoons red wine vinegar

1 teaspoon granulated sugar

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

Salad

1 9-ounce bag Italian blend lettuce

3-ounce can fancy light tuna packed in oil, drained

1 pint cherry tomatoes

1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives, drained

1/2 12-ounce jar pepperoncini, drained

1/2 14.5-ounce can chickpeas, drained

1/4 large red onion, sliced into thin quarter slices

1/4 pound sweet sliced Capicola, cut into strips

1/2 pound sliced Genoa salami, cut into strips

1/2 pound sliced provolone (picante), cut into strips

Instructions

To Make Croutons

  1. In a large sauté pan over medium high, melt butter and add bread cubes, salt and garlic powder.
  2. Toss and stir and flip for up to ten minutes until golden brown.
  3. Remove from heat. The centers will be soft and the outsides crispy.

To Make Dressing

  1. In a small to medium bowl, place mustard, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper and parsley and mix.
  2. While whisking, slowly add oil and continue whisking to emulsify.
  3. Set aside.

To Assemble Antipasto Salad

  1. On a large platter or bowl, place mixed lettuce and arrange all other ingredients in a pattern over the greens.
  2. Serve with dressing and croutons on the side, OR toss all together including dressing and croutons and serve immediately.

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