Colorful Italian Vegetable Salad Recipes

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ITALIAN VEGETABLE SALAD



Italian Vegetable Salad image

Even our two small children eat their vegetables when I serve this colorful nutritious combination. To make it a main dish, I'll stir pepperoni slices and cooked cooled pasta into the crunchy, creamy blend. -Debbie Laubach, La Prairie, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 cups fresh broccoli florets (1 large bunch)
5 cups fresh cauliflowerets (1 small head)
4 plum tomatoes, chopped
1 medium cucumber, peeled and sliced
1 medium sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 cup sliced fresh carrots
2 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup pimiento-stuffed olives
1 bottle (8 ounces) Italian salad dressing
1 bottle (8 ounces) creamy Italian salad dressing
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Combine salad dressings; pour over vegetable mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Stir in cheese just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0g saturated fat (0 sugars, Fat 0 fiber).

COLORFUL ITALIAN VEGETABLE SALAD RECIPE



Colorful Italian Vegetable Salad Recipe image

A refreshing salad filled with vegetables. Cauliflower and broccoli covered in Italian dressing is perfect for a light lunch or brought to a picnic.

Provided by RecipeTips

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head cauliflower florets
1 bunch broccoli florets
2 tomatoes, diced
1 can black olives, sliced (optional)
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 package pepperoni, diced
1 bottle Italian dressing

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, add vegetables, olives, cheese and pepperoni. Pour dressing over top and toss. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

COLORFUL VEGETABLE SALAD



Colorful Vegetable Salad image

With its Christmasy colors, this salad is a very merry part of my holiday menu. It serves a big group, but since it also keeps well in the refrigerator, you can look forward to the tasty leftovers, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups fresh broccoli florets
6 cups fresh cauliflowerets
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 large red onion, sliced
1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained and sliced
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
2/3 cup canola oil
1/4 cup vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, tomatoes, onion and olives. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine dressing mix, oil and vinegar; shake well. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 calories, Fat 8g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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