Tomato Bread Salad



Tomato Bread Salad
Makes: 6 to 8 servings
Prep: 35 mins Chill: Up to 24 hrs Bake: 400°F 10 mins Stand: 1 hr
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Tomato Bread Salad
Ingredients
  • 4
    medium roma tomatoes, cut in 1-inch chunks
  • 1/2
    of a medium red onion, cut in thin wedges (1/2 cup)
  • 1
    medium yellow sweet pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4
    cup olive oil
  • 1/4
    cup red wine vinegar
  • 1
    tablespoon Dijon-style mustard
  • 1/2
    teaspoon Italian seasoning, crushed
  • 1
    8 ounce loaf ciabatta or focaccia bread, cut in 1-inch pieces
  • 1
    tablespoon olive oil
  • 1
    cup small fresh basil leaves
  • White cheddar cheese shavings (optional)
Directions

1. In large serving bowl combine tomatoes, red onion, and yellow sweet pepper. In screw-top jar combine 1/4 cup olive oil, the red wine vinegar, mustard, Italian seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Cover; shake well to combine. Add to tomato mixture and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight (up to 24 hours).

2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a shallow baking pan, toss bread cubes with 1 tablespoon olive oil to coat. Bake about 10 minutes or until toasted, stirring once. Remove and cool on pan. Add bread cubes and basil to tomato mixture; toss to coat. Top with shaved white cheddar cheese. Makes 6 to 8 servings.

Nutrition Facts (Tomato Bread Salad)
  • Servings Per Recipe 6,
  • Calories 225,
  • Protein (gm) 5,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 23,
  • Fat, total (gm) 13,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 3,
  • Monosaturated fat (gm) 8,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (gm) 1,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 3,
  • Sugar, total (gm) 5,
  • Vitamin A (IU) 875,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 1,
  • Thiamin (mg) 0,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 1,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0,
  • Folate (µg) 24,
  • Sodium (mg) 453,
  • Potassium (mg) 239,
  • Calcium (DV %) 40,
  • Iron (DV %) 1,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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Reviews (2)
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susanreedtherapy wrote:

This was a big hit at dinner recently! We served it with Steaks and a green salad. YUMMY!

6/9/2010 09:04:16 AM Report Abuse
joseph.salvano1 wrote:

AMAZING...sorefreshing and delicious!

6/7/2010 08:41:23 PM Report Abuse

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