Williams-Sonoma Panzanella (Bread Salad)

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 tomatoes, cut into bite-size pieces 1 small cucumber, peeled and sliced 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 1 cup fresh basil leaves, torn into small pieces 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more as needed 3 Tbs. balsamic or red wine vinegar, plus more as needed Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste 6 to 8 thick slices country-style white bread, torn into bite-size pieces
Directions
In a bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumber, onion and basil. Drizzle with the 1/2 cup olive oil and the 3 Tbs. vinegar, season with salt and pepper and toss well.

Place half of the bread in a wide, shallow bowl. Spoon half of the tomato mixture over the bread. Layer the remaining bread on top and then the remaining tomato mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Just before serving, toss the salad and adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper. If the bread seems dry, add a little oil or vinegar. Serve immediately.



Serving Size: Serves 4 to 6

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LTUX1234.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 258.6
  • Total Fat: 19.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 180.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.5 g
  • Protein: 3.1 g

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