4cupschopped romaine lettucefrom 1 large head of romaine lettuce
¼cupsliced Deli Tavern hamapproximately 2 slices, cut into ½ wide strips
¼cupsliced Deli Genoa salamiapproximately 4 slices, cut into ½ inch wide strips
¼cupsliced provolone cheeseapproximately 2 slices, cut into ½ inch wide strips
½cupcherry tomatoescut in half
⅓cupthinly sliced red onioncut into 1-inch pieces
⅓cupthinly sliced cucumbercut into quarters
¼cupjarred banana pepper ringsjuices drained
2tablespoonssliced black olives
⅓cupbottled Italian salad dressing
3tablespoonsgrated parmesan cheesedivided
½teaspoonfresh cracked black pepper
Instructions
In a large bowl, add the chopped romaine lettuce, sliced Deli Tavern ham, sliced Deli Genoa salami, sliced provolone cheese, halved cherry tomatoes, thinly sliced red onion, thinly sliced cucumber, banana pepper rings, and sliced black olives.
4 cups chopped romaine lettuce, ¼ cup sliced Deli Tavern ham, ¼ cup sliced Deli Genoa salami, ¼ cup sliced provolone cheese, ½ cup cherry tomatoes, ⅓ cup thinly sliced red onion, ⅓ cup thinly sliced cucumber, ¼ cup jarred banana pepper rings, 2 tablespoons sliced black olives
In a small bowl, whisk together the bottled Italian salad dressing and 2 tablespoons of the grated parmesan cheese.
⅓ cup bottled Italian salad dressing, 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
Pour the dressing into the bowl of salad ingredients. Gently toss to coat all the meat and vegetables in the dressing until all the salad ingredients are evenly coated and distributed in the bowl.
Garnish the salad with a sprinkle of the remaining 1 tablespoon of grated parmesan cheese and the freshly cracked black pepper before serving into individual bowls.
½ teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper, 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
Notes
Storage:
To Store: This Sub Sandwich in a Bowl salad is best served immediately after tossing with dressing.
Tips:
The meat and vegetables in this salad are easily customizable to suit your preferences. Make sure that if you swap out any of the meats, cheese, or vegetables that you keep the proportions the same as written in this recipe.
When choosing substitutions for this salad, you will want to consider pairing meats, cheese, and vegetables that you would typically pair in an Italian sub sandwich.
You can substitute your favorite homemade Italian salad dressing for the store-bought bottled one in this recipe.