Best 9 Pizza Salad With Tomato Vinaigrette Recipes

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Pizza salad with tomato vinaigrette is a delectable dish that combines the flavors of a classic pizza with the freshness of a salad. This culinary masterpiece is an explosion of flavors and textures, offering a delightful balance between sweet, juicy tomatoes, crispy croutons, savory cheeses, and aromatic herbs. Drizzled with a tangy tomato vinaigrette, this salad transports your taste buds to a state of pure bliss. Whether you serve it as a light lunch, a refreshing side dish, or a flavorful vegetarian main course, pizza salad is sure to impress even the most discerning palate.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

PIZZA SALAD WITH TOMATO VINAIGRETTE



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Many of the ingredients in a deluxe pizza go into this no-hassle salad. Feel free to substitute pepperoni for the Canadian bacon. The dressing is great on other salads, too.-Wendy Nickel, Kiester, MN

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10-1/2 cups salad plus 3/4 cup leftover dressing.

Number Of Ingredients 18

VINAIGRETTE:
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
SALAD:
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1/2 pound Canadian bacon, cut into thin strips
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges and seeded
1 medium green pepper, finely chopped
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
3 fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon minced chives

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Chill until serving., In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, bacon, cheeses, tomatoes, pepper, olives, basil and chives. Just before serving, whisk dressing and drizzle 1 cup over salad; toss to coat. Save remaining dressing for another use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

ITALIAN PIZZERIA SALAD



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings (16 cups)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon minced shallot
1 teaspoon honey
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
Pinch crushed red pepper
12 ounces marinated artichoke quarters, drained and halved lengthwise
10 1/2 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved
8 ounces ciliegine mozzarella (cherry-size mozzarella balls), halved
6 ounces pitted medium black olives, drained
1 head romaine lettuce, quartered lengthwise and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
5 ounces spring mix lettuce
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano (see Cook's Note)
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • For the vinaigrette: In a jar, combine the vinegar, oil, shallot, honey, mustard, salt and crushed red pepper. Seal with a lid and shake until emulsified. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • For the salad: Combine the artichokes, tomatoes, mozzarella and olives in a salad bowl. Toss with 1/3 cup vinaigrette. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes and up to 1 hour.
  • When ready to serve, add the romaine, spring mix, basil and oregano and season with salt. Serve immediately.

TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD WITH CUMIN VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon whole cumin seeds, lightly crushed with the side of a knife
1 medium shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Kosher salt
4 medium vine-ripe tomatoes, chopped
1 seedless cucumber, chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the cumin and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Pour the cumin oil into a large bowl and add the shallot, lemon juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt; cool slightly. Add the tomatoes, cucumber and cilantro and serve immediately.

PIZZA SALAD I



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If you love the taste of pizza but don't want the calories of a deep dish crust, try this pizza salad!

Provided by Patrick

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 head iceberg lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces
½ pound salami, cut into strips
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 tomato, chopped
½ cup pitted black olives, halved
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
½ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, salami, mozzarella cheese, Cheddar cheese, tomato, olives and chives. Mix well to combine.
  • Prepare the dressing by whisking together the tomato sauce, oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, garlic powder, oregano and pepper. Pour enough dressing over salad to coat, toss and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 69.7 mg, Fat 40.5 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 1691.8 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

TOMATO VINAIGRETTE



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A low-fat tomato vinaigrette recipe. Try it over crisp green or even over pasta, yum!

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup chopped tomatoes
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon ground mustard

Steps:

  • In a blender or small food processor, blend or process the tomatoes, vinegar, basil, thyme, and mustard on medium to high speed, about 25 seconds or until well combined. To store, transfer to a jar with a tight-fitting cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days. Shake well before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 2.1 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

FRESH MOZZARELLA & TOMATO SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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A great summer recipe when the tomatoes are plentiful. Great served with a steak or Italian Food or just some cold-cuts, cheese and crackers on the side. You can also add sliced Black Olives or Kalmata Olives if you like,

Provided by cajunhippiegirl

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 4 Serving, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls, sliced
3 cups fresh baby greens
3 tomatoes, sliced
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chpped
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Mix Vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper together.
  • Add oil and whisk until well blended.
  • Spread greens on plate or in bowl.
  • Cover with tomato slices.
  • Arrange Cheese slices on top of tomatoes.
  • Drizzle dressing over salad.
  • Sprinkle with fresh basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.6, Fat 26.4, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 44.9, Sodium 516.3, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 4.8, Protein 13.5

TOMATO SALAD WITH PARSLEY VINAIGRETTE



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Give tomatoes a flavor boost with this fast salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup fresh parsley
1/3 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 small garlic clove
Coarse salt and ground pepper
6 plum tomatoes, cored and quartered

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine parsley, oil, vinegar, mustard, and garlic; season with salt and pepper, and blend until vinaigrette is smooth. Drizzle tomatoes with vinaigrette, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 g, Fat 9 g, Protein 1 g

TOSSED PEPPERONI PIZZA SALAD



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Sun-dried tomato dressing is a perfect complement to the peppers, cheese and pepperoni in this fun recipe I call "Pizzalicious Salad." For a change of pace, I sometimes omit the sun-dried tomato dressing and drizzle the mozzarella cubes with olive oil. -Lisa DeMarsh, Mount Solon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
1 cup boiling water
3 cups torn leaf lettuce
3/4 cup cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 ounces sliced pepperoni, quartered (about 1/2 cup)
6 slices red onion, separated into rings
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sun-dried tomato salad dressing
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine sun-dried tomatoes and boiling water. Let stand 5 minutes; drain., In a large bowl, combine lettuce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, onion, peppers, grape tomatoes, Parmesan cheese and sun-dried tomatoes. In a small bowl, whisk salad dressing, Italian seasoning and garlic powder; drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 580mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

KITTENCAL'S TOMATO-MOZZARELLA SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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This is a must-make with your summer's crop of tomatoes and fresh basil --- prepare the vinaigrette firstly as it needs a few hours to blend the flavors together and may be doubled if desired --- to take this to yet another level use fresh buffalo mozzarella cheese --- I have served this wonderful salad to a crowd of people many times in the past and also placed Italian cold cuts all around the edge of the platter :)

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 large ripe tomatoes, sliced (choose large juicy red ripe tomatoes)
8 ounces mozzarella cheese, sliced
salt (to taste)
fresh ground black pepper (to taste)
fresh basil leaf, chopped (about 1/3 to 1/2 cup or to taste)
1 -2 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
3 -4 teaspoons honey
6 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
fresh ground black pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • For the dressing; in a bowl or in a processor whisk/blend together the minced garlic with salt, Dijon mustard, honey and balsamic vinegar.
  • Add in olive oil in a slow steady stream until emulsified.
  • Season with black pepper.
  • Chill for a minimum of 2 hours before using (shake before using).
  • TO ASSEMBLE THE SALAD; on a large serving platter alternate the tomato slices with the mozzarella cheese slices.
  • Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette over all.
  • Sprinkle with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Sprinkle with chopped fresh basil.
  • Delicious!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.5, Fat 46.8, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 44.8, Sodium 972.7, Carbohydrate 11.3, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 8.5, Protein 13.9

Tips:

  • Use a variety of fresh, seasonal vegetables for a flavorful salad.
  • Choose a high-quality olive oil and balsamic vinegar for the vinaigrette.
  • If you don't have any fresh basil, you can use dried basil instead.
  • Feel free to add other toppings to your salad, such as grilled chicken or shrimp.
  • Serve the salad immediately after tossing it with the vinaigrette.

Conclusion:

Pizza salad with tomato vinaigrette is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its combination of fresh vegetables, flavorful vinaigrette, and crispy pizza crust, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table.

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