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Panzanella Salad

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  • Author: Nicole Triebe
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 as a side salad 1x
  • Category: salad
  • Method: Raw
  • Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

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For the Croutons:
12 oz crusty bread

1/2 cup olive oil

3 teaspoons Italian seasoning, homemade or store-bought

2 garlic cloves, minced or pressed through a garlic press

1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

For the salad:

1 lb ripe heirloom tomatoes, sliced or cut into cubes

1 lb grape tomatoes, sliced

1 cup mixed spinach and arugula

1 ball of Burrata cheese

Salt and pepper, to taste

For the dressing:

1/2 cup good quality extra virgin olive oil

1/4 cup white wine vinegar

1 tsp dijon mustard

1 clove garlic, minced

1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped

salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  • Make the croutons by tossing the cubed bread in a large bowl with olive oil, garlic, parmesan cheese and seasoning.  Bake at 400 for 15 minutes or until golden brown.  Remove and set aside.
  • Make the dressing by combining all dressing ingredients in a blender.  Blend to combine. 
  • Slice tomatoes 
  • Place mixed greens at the bottom of a salad bowl.  Top with sliced tomatoes, Burrata and croutons.  Drizzle with dressing.  Serve!