Classic Italian Panzanella Salad

How to Make Classic Italian Panzanella Salad

This classic bread and tomato salad pairs well with any roasted meat or poultry entrée. Double the recipe and it can also make a great side dish at your holiday feast this year!


4servings


1/4 of recipe

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Place tomatoes in large salad bowl and sprinkle with salt. Let stand 5 minutes.
  2. Break up bread and add to tomatoes. Add remaining salad ingredients and mix well.
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Nutrition facts

4 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1/4 of recipe


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    160

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    8g

    10%

    • Saturated Fat
      1.2g

      6%

  • Cholesterol
    0mg

    0%

  • Sodium
    455mg

    20%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    20g

    7%

    • Dietary Fiber
      3g

      11%
    • Total Sugars
      4g

  • Protein
    4g

  • Potassium
    415mg

    9%

Ingredients

medium tomatoes (cut into 1-inch cubes (or 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved))
2

fine sea salt
1/2 tsp

Italian bread (good quality such as multigrain Ciabatta)
2 cup

cucumber(s) (quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced (about 1/2 an English cucumber))
1 cup

celery (sliced 1/2-inch thick)
2 stalks

small red onion (cut in half and thinly sliced)
1

freshly ground black pepper
1/4 tsp

red wine vinegar
2 tbsp

Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 tbsp

fresh basil leaves (torn into strips)
1/2 cup

flat Italian parsley leaves (roughly chopped)
1 cup