Add a photo

Italian Bread Salad

By: Sandra Castillo 
"'It's easy to put dinner together on a busy night when you prepare this salad with its delicious pizza flavor,' says Sandra Castillo of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. 'I often cut a block of mozzarella into cubes rather than using shredded cheese,' she notes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

Servings  (Help)

Calculate

 

Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (14 ounce) package pre-baked Italian bread shell crust, cubed
  • 1 1/2 cups diced fresh tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
  • 1/2 cup Italian salad dressing, divided
  • 7 cups ready-to-serve salad greens
  • 1 small green pepper, julienned
  • 1 cup sliced pepperoni sausage
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup sliced ripe olives

Directions

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine bread cubes, tomatoes, basil and 1/4 cup salad dressing; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the salad greens, green pepper, pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese and olives. Drizzle with remaining salad dressing; toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.
ADVERTISEMENT

   

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2007 by kary   view full review
This is a great italian salad. I've made it on numerous occasions...sometimes I substitute...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2007 by MCCOYOTE   view full review
Really nice recipe; works great for lunch!! I didnt have pepperoni so I used italian sausage...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2012 by Jazzy   view full review
Made this as a last minute side dish for Christmas dinner. It was a hit! Didn't have any...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2009 by lynadams56@yahoo.com   view full review
I had this salad at my sisters house for the first time. It was awesome!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2009 by KATIEJEDDY   view full review
I used fresh mozzarella also and it was a hit! I think that it would also be good with...

 

recipe box See something worth saving?
Register now to save all your favorites in your Recipe Box.

Sign up for FREE Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

Related Videos

Black Lemon Chicken Salad

Here’s a simple roast chicken dish that’s bursting with flavor.

Turkey Waldorf Salad

Use leftover turkey to make this classic salad with a creamy yogurt dressing.

Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing

Watch how to make spinach salad with tangy, hot-bacon dressing.

Related Menus

Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Sorry, there are no related menus here yet.
 
Select Your Version:  Argentina  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Brazil  |  Canada  |  China  |  France  |  Germany  |  India  |  Japan  |  Korea  |  Mexico  |  Netherlands  |  Poland

Quebec  |  Russia  |  SE Asia  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  United States