Copycat Recipe for Olive Garden Salad

• portions: 8 servings
• temps actif: 20 minutes
• temps total: 20 minutes

Ingrédients

6 cups chopped iceberg lettuce

6 whole pepperoncini peppers

4 medium firm Roma tomatoes (sliced)

1 cup whole pitted black olives (drained)

1 cup thinly sliced red onion

1 cup seasoned croutons

¼ cup fresh grated parmesan cheese

⅔ cup extra virgin olive oil

⅓ cup white wine vinegar

3 tbsp water

2 tbsp mayonnaise

1 tbsp granulated sugar

2 tsp fresh minced garlic

2 tsp lemon juice

1½ tsp Italian seasoning

½ tsp kosher salt

½ tsp fresh cracked black pepper

¼ tsp red pepper flakes

Instructions

Using a large serving bowl, layer 3 cups of the chopped lettuce, ½ cup of the black olives, ½ cup of the sliced red onion, ½ of the sliced tomatoes, and ½ cup of the croutons.

Layer the remaining lettuce, black olives, sliced red onion, sliced tomatoes, and croutons.

Lay the pepperoncini peppers on top of the salad.

Evenly sprinkle the grated parmesan on top of the salad. Set the salad aside.

Using either a small mixing bowl and a whisk, or a quart-sized mason jar with a lid, combine the olive oil, white wine vinegar, water, mayonnaise, sugar, fresh minced garlic, lemon juice, Italian seasoning, kosher salt, black pepper and red pepper flakes. If using the bowl and whisk, whisk until the dressing is well combined. If using the mason jar, tightly screw on the lid and shake until the ingredients are completely incorporated.

Immediately pour the dressing over the top of the salad. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

• Calories: 270 kcal
• Lipides Totaux: 25 g
• Lipides Saturés: 4 g
• Lipides Insaturés: 20 g
• Acides Gras Trans: 1 g
• Cholestérol: 4 mg
• Sodium: 516 mg
• Glucides Totaux: 11 g
• Fibres Diététiques: 3 g
• Sucres Totaux: 5 g
• Protéines: 3 g