Bread Salad Recipe
Description:
Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Bread Salad, a refreshing dish perfect for summer gatherings or a quick European-inspired meal. Bursting with the goodness of plum tomatoes, fragrant basil, and a zesty dressing, this recipe is a must-try for anyone looking to elevate their salad game. 🥗
Ingredients:
- 1 plum tomatoes
- 2 fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 garlic cloves
- 2 tsp salt
- A pinch of dried rosemary
- White wine vinegar
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 511.2
- Fat Content: 16.1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 2.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 662.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 77g
- Fiber Content: 4.5g
- Sugar Content: 6.3g
- Protein Content: 16.1g
Rating & Reviews:
- Aggregated Rating: 5 ⭐ (from 48 reviews)
Keywords:
- European
- Summer
- < 15 Mins
Instructions:
| Step | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Combine bread, tomatoes, and basil in a large bowl. |
| 2 | In a food processor with a metal blade, chop garlic and salt. Add rosemary, hot pepper flakes, and vinegar. |
| 3 | Slowly add olive oil in a stream to emulsify the dressing. |
| 4 | Toss the bread mixture with the prepared dressing. |
| 5 | Allow the salad to stand for at least 20 minutes to let the bread absorb the flavors of the dressing. |
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Recipe Category: Vegetable
Recipe Yield: Varies
Recipe Source: lovewithrecipes.com
Recipe Notes:
- This Bread Salad is a quick and easy dish that comes together in just 10 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or impromptu gatherings.
- Feel free to customize this salad by adding your favorite ingredients such as olives, cucumbers, or red onions for an extra burst of flavor and crunch.
- For a heartier version, you can also add grilled chicken or shrimp on top of the salad to make it a complete meal.
- Don’t skip the step of letting the salad stand for at least 20 minutes before serving, as it allows the bread to soak up the delicious dressing, ensuring every bite is packed with flavor.
Enjoy this Bread Salad as a light lunch, a side dish, or even as a main course on warm summer days. Its vibrant colors and fresh flavors are sure to impress your family and friends alike! 🌞🍅
