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La Scala Chopped Salad

This La Scala Chopped Salad is a colorful and delicious combination of fresh ingredients, making it a perfect choice for a light meal or a crowd-pleasing appetizer.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, roughly chopped
  • 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 pound Italian salami, chopped or julienned
  • 1/4 pound mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard (or 1 teaspoon dry mustard)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated pecorino romano (or Parmesan cheese), plus more for garnish

Instructions

  • Combine the iceberg and romaine lettuce in a large bowl.
  • Add the drained chickpeas and chopped salami.
  • Stir in the shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, Kosher salt, and black pepper.
  • Mix grated pecorino romano cheese into the dressing.
  • Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with additional pecorino romano.

Notes

Use the freshest ingredients for the best flavor.
Let the salad sit for a few minutes after tossing to meld flavors.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Tossing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 24
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 20
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 12
  • Cholesterol: 20