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Creamy Italian Grinder Salad

A bold, creamy chopped salad inspired by classic Italian grinder sandwiches.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Autumn
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Salad bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients
  

Salad

  • 6 cups romaine lettuce chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 0.5 cup red onion thinly sliced
  • 0.5 cup banana peppers sliced
  • 0.75 cup salami sliced
  • 0.75 cup ham sliced
  • 1 cup provolone cheese shredded

Creamy Dressing

  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.25 tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Chop lettuce and prepare all vegetables and meats.
  • Whisk together dressing ingredients until smooth.
  • Combine salad ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Add dressing and toss until evenly coated.
  • Serve immediately or chill briefly before serving.

Notes

Dress just before serving for best texture.
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