Discover the bold, zesty flavors of New Orleans with this vibrant Muffuletta Salad II, a fresh twist on the iconic muffuletta sandwich. Packed with crisp romaine lettuce, savory layers of thinly sliced salami and ham, creamy cubes of provolone and mozzarella, and a medley of tangy olives, this salad is bursting with Italian-inspired goodness. The addition of cherry tomatoes, red bell peppers, and red onion adds a colorful crunch, while a homemade dressing of olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, and oregano ties everything together with a bright, herbaceous finish. Ready in just 20 minutes, this no-cook salad is perfect as a main dish or an impressive side for any gathering. Serve it chilled for peak flavor and let this muffuletta masterpiece transport your taste buds to the streets of the French Quarter!
Wash and chop the romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces. Place it in a large salad bowl.
Add the thinly sliced salami and ham to the bowl.
Add the cubed provolone and mozzarella cheeses.
Add the Kalamata and green olives, red bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, and thinly sliced red onion.
Sprinkle the chopped parsley over the salad for added freshness and color.
In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, dried oregano, black pepper, and salt to create the dressing.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad ingredients in the bowl.
Toss the salad gently but thoroughly to combine all the ingredients and coat them in the dressing.
Serve immediately or refrigerate for 20–30 minutes to let the flavors meld together. Enjoy!
Serving size | 1659.3 grams (1659.3g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 3082 |
Total Fat 279.20g | 358% |
Saturated Fat 68.00g | 340% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 10.80g | |
Cholesterol 281mg | 94% |
Sodium 12643mg | 550% |
Total Carbohydrate 72.30g | 26% |
Dietary Fiber 26.00g | 93% |
Total Sugars 17.80g | |
Protein 87.00g | 174% |
Vitamin D 23IU | 114% |
Calcium 1273mg | 98% |
Iron 17mg | 92% |
Potassium 2401mg | 51% |
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