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Parmesan Chopped Salad

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The Parmesan Chopped Salad is a vibrant and satisfying salad that’s bursting with flavor and texture. This isn’t your average leafy green bowl; it’s a carefully curated mix of crisp vegetables, savory Parmesan cheese, and a tangy vinaigrette that ties it all together. The chopped preparation ensures that every bite is packed with a variety of ingredients, making it a delightful culinary experience. It’s a perfect choice for a light lunch, a refreshing side dish, or a base for adding protein to create a complete meal.

Ingredients

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Gather these ingredients to make your Parmesan Chopped Salad:

  • 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce

  • 1 cup chopped cucumber

  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes

  • ½ cup chopped red onion

  • ½ cup chopped bell pepper (any color)

  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

  • ¼ cup olive oil

  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

  • 1 clove garlic, minced

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

Prepare the Vegetables:

  1. Chop the Vegetables: Thoroughly wash and dry all the vegetables. Chop the romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, and bell pepper into bite-sized pieces.

  2. Chop the Parsley: Finely chop the fresh parsley.

Make the Vinaigrette:

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and freshly ground black pepper.

  2. Taste and Adjust: Taste the vinaigrette and adjust the seasoning as needed, adding more salt, pepper, or vinegar to suit your preferences.

Assemble the Salad:

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, and bell pepper.

  2. Add Parmesan and Parsley: Add the grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh parsley to the bowl.

  3. Dress the Salad: Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine, ensuring that all the ingredients are evenly coated.

Serve:

  1. Serve Immediately: Serve the Parmesan Chopped Salad immediately for the best texture and flavor.

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