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Italian Chopped Salad for One

Make Italian chopped salad for one with iceberg, salami, ham, mozzarella pearls, and chickpeas. Whisk a quick vinaigrette and toss just before serving.

Italian Chopped Salad for One

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Iceberg ribbons with salami, ham, mozzarella pearls, chickpeas, and tomatoes, tossed in a quick red wine vinaigrette.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
CourseSalad
CuisineAmerican
Servings1 serving
Calories474

Ingredients
  

Vinaigrette
  • 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp honey
  • ⅛ tsp garlic powder
  • ⅛ tsp oregano
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • Pinch black pepper
Salad
  • ¼ small head iceberg lettuce
  • ¼ cup sliced red onions
  • ½ cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • ¼ cup canned chickpeas rinsed and drained
  • 1 oz sliced salami
  • 1 oz sliced ham
  • ¼ cup mozzarella pearls
  • 1 Tbsp sliced pepperoncini
  • 4 large thinly sliced basil leaves

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • cutting board

Directions
 

  1. In a small cup, whisk together all the vinaigrette ingredients. Set it aside.
  2. Cut the iceberg into ¼-inch ribbons.
  3. Combine the lettuce, onion, tomatoes, chickpeas, salami, ham, mozzarella pearls, pepperoncini, and basil in a bowl.
  4. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad just before serving and toss gently.

Nutrition

Serving: 415g | Calories: 474kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 9.9g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 1545mg | Potassium: 724mg | Fiber: 5.9g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 1541IU | Vitamin C: 23mg | Calcium: 254mg | Iron: 2.4mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for the whole recipe (1 serving); ½ Tbsp Dijon mustard counted as prepared mustard, ⅛ tsp oregano counted as dried oregano, ¼ cup canned chickpeas counted as canned chickpeas, drained (one can 250 g), sliced ham counted as deli ham, ¼ cup mozzarella pearls counted as fresh mozzarella, sliced pepperoncini counted as pickled peppers, thinly sliced basil leaves counted as fresh basil. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.