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Tomato Peach Panzanella Salad

Juicy tomatoes, sweet peaches, and crisp cucumbers meet briny olives and fresh basil in this vibrant twist on the classic Italian bread salad.

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Tossed with crunchy croutons and a tangy balsamic-shallot vinaigrette, this dish is the ultimate way to savor the season—fresh, bold, and utterly irresistible. Serves 8 and disappears fast!

Ingredients

Servings 8

Salad:

  • 7 vine ripe tomatoes cut in chunks
  • 3 Persian cucumbers sliced thick
  • 2 peaches chopped in chunks
  • ½ c fresh basil washed and cut in thin strips (chiffonade)
  • ¼ c red onion chopped
  • 2 c homemade or store-bought croutons
  • ¾ cup pitted kalamata olives sliced in half

Dressing:

  • ¼ c balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped shallot
  • ½ c olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon fresh ground pepper
Instructions

Nutritional Facts

Nutrition Facts
Tomato Peach Panzanella Salad
Amount per Serving
Calories
218
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
16
g
25
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
12
g
Sodium
 
554
mg
24
%
Potassium
 
377
mg
11
%
Carbohydrates
 
17
g
6
%
Fiber
 
3
g
13
%
Sugar
 
8
g
9
%
Protein
 
3
g
6
%
Vitamin A
 
1171
IU
23
%
Vitamin C
 
18
mg
22
%
Calcium
 
36
mg
4
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Instructions

  • Toss salad ingredients together.
  • In a small bowl, whisk balsamic vinegar, shallot, salt and pepper.
  • While whisking, drizzle in the olive oil, until fully emulsified.
  • Pour over salad and let the dressing coat the croutons and salad for about 10 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.
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Alison
Alison
1 year ago

This looks delicious minus the olives:) If I don't like olives, would you say skip this recipe? Or is there a substitution that you think would work?

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