Buca Di Beppos Chopped Antipasto Salad Recipes

COPYCAT BUCA DI BEPPO CHOPPED ANTIPASTO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the vinegar, oregano, dry mustard, salt and pepper in a blender. Add the onion and garlic. Blend together while slowly adding the olive oil. By adding the olive oil slowly, it will emulsify with the...

CHOPPED ANTIPASTI SALAD (BUCA DI BEPPO COPYCAT)

Steps:

• Slice the red onion and put the pieces in a small bowl of cold water for 30 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• Wash and dry the lettuce and tear into bite-sized pieces. Place in the bottom of a large salad bowl.
• Layer the rest of the ingredients on top of the lettuce.
• Toss before serving.
• Dress with Better-Than-Olive-Garden Copycat Italian Dressing or your favorite Italian dressing.

BUCCA DI BEPPO CHOPPED ANTIPASTO SALAD

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a mixing bowl, except 1/2 the tomatoes, the whole pepperoncini, olives and dressing and toss.
• Add the dressing and toss until fully incorporated.
• Mound the salad mixture on a chilled plate, getting as much height as possible.
• Place remaining tomates around the outside of the salad.
• Garnish with whole pepperoncini and olives and serve!

BUCA DI BEPPO WARM TOMATO AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing:.
• Place balsamic vinegar, garlic and brown sugar in mixing bowl.
• whisk rapidly by hand while drizzling in the olive oil mix well.
• Place in glass jar and store in fridge until needed.
• Pecan's: Preheat oven 350°F.
• Melt butter in saute pan.
• Add brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, cayenne pepper and pecan pieces; mix well.
• Spread pecans on cookie sheet and bake about 5-7 minutes watch carefully to not burn.
• Remove from oven and let cool.
• Salad: Place red onion and tomato wedges in medium glass bowl.
• Stir Balsamic Vinaigrette and pour some of the dressing (leave the rest for top of salad) over the onions and tomatoes.
• Microwave for about 2-3 minutes.
• Place spinach on large plate.
• Using large spoon, place tomatoes AROUND the spinach not on top.
• Place the onions on TOP of the spinach.
• Pour some of the dressing over the salad coating as desired and mix well.
• Sprinkle pecans and goat cheese over salad.