Sun-dried tomato dressing is a perfect complement to the peppers, cheese and pepperoni in this fun recipe I call "Pizzalicious Salad." For a change of pace, I sometimes omit the sun-dried tomato dressing and drizzle the mozzarella cubes with olive oil. —Lisa DeMarsh, Mount Solon, Virginia
Tossed Pepperoni Pizza Salad
Tossed Pepperoni Pizza Salad
Prep Time
20 min
Yield
5 servings
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
- 1 cup boiling water
- 3 cups torn leaf lettuce
- 3/4 cup cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 2 ounces sliced pepperoni, quartered (about 1/2 cup)
- 6 slices red onion, separated into rings
- 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
- 1/2 cup grape tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup sun-dried tomato salad dressing
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions
- In a small bowl, combine sun-dried tomatoes and boiling water. Let stand 5 minutes; drain.
- In a large bowl, combine lettuce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, onion, peppers, grape tomatoes, Parmesan cheese and sun-dried tomatoes. In a small bowl, whisk salad dressing, Italian seasoning and garlic powder; drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
1-1/2 cups: 183 calories, 12g fat (5g saturated fat), 24mg cholesterol, 580mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 medium-fat meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.
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