Salad

Panzanella is for Salad.

Panzanella takes several minutes to prepare.

Panzanella takes several minutes to cook.

Panzanella makes 12 servings.

The ingredients for Panzanella are:

3 tablespoons good olive oil
1 small French bread or boule, cut into 1-inch
cubes (6 cups)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 large, ripe tomatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 hothouse cucumber, unpeeled, seeded, and
sliced 1/2-inch thick
1 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch
cubes
1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-
inch cubes
1/2 red onion, cut in 1/2 and thinly sliced

For the Dressing
1 teaspoon finely minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons Champagne vinegar
1/2 cup good olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Here is how you make Panzanella:

Heat the oil in a large saute pan. Add the bread and salt; cook over low to medium heat, tossing frequently, for 10 minutes, oruntil nicely browned. Add more oil as needed.For the vinaigrette, whisk all the ingredients together.In a large bowl, mix the tomatoes, cucumber, red pepper, yellow pepper, red onion. Add the bread cubes and toss with the vinaigrette. Season liberally with salt and pepper. Serve, or allow the salad to sit for about half an hour for the flavors to blendServing Size: makes 12 servingsNumber of Servings: 12Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user WINTERFYRE.

The nutritional information for Panzanella is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 12
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 181.9

• Total Fat: 13.5 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 128.2 mg
• Total Carbs: 14.0 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
• Protein: 2.5 g