For a simple prosciutto salad that makes a pleasing bite with a nutrient boost, here’s the one. This plate combines dried, fresh and cooked ingredients to delight the eye and palate. Assemble it the day before you plan to serve it, and toss with good quality extra virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar just before eating to keep it crisp. Sprinkle with fresh pepper, if desired. The payoff is a prosciutto salad that pops with each bite!
Ingredients
- 1 head baby romaine lettuce, chopped
- 4 pepperoncini peppers, seeded and sliced
- 6 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 4 sundried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup cooked farro
- 4 ounces mozzarella cheese, diced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 hard cooked eggs, quartered
- 6 thin slices Prosciutto di Parma
Instructions
In a large bowl combine all ingredients except eggs and Prosciutto di Parma; toss ingredients.
Place on a serving platter. Top with eggs and Prosciutto di Parma. Sprinkle with additional freshly ground black pepper, if desired.
Type: Lunch
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