Italian Grinder Salad Recipe
House Salad Tossed in Garlic Herb Dressing. Topped with Grilled Chicken, Salami, Tomato, Cucumber, Onion, Mozzarella Cheese & Banana Peppers.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Garlic Herb Dressing
Method
Prepare the Salad
- 1
Chop the Vegetables
Wash and chop the romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces. Halve the cherry tomatoes, slice the cucumber, and thinly slice the red onion. Set aside.
- 2
Prepare the Chicken
If not already grilled, season the chicken breast with salt and pepper and grill until fully cooked. Allow it to rest before slicing it into strips.
- 3
Slice the Salami
Cut the salami slices into quarters or strips, depending on your preference.
Make the Dressing
- 4
Combine the Ingredients
In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and black pepper. Whisk together until well emulsified.
Assemble the Salad
- 5
Combine Salad Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, banana peppers, mozzarella cheese, and salami.
- 6
Add Grilled Chicken
Add the sliced grilled chicken on top of the salad mixture.
- 7
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the garlic herb dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients.
