Best In A Snap Pepperoni Salad Recipes

PEPPERONI PASTA SALAD

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Bottled Italian dressing and pepperoni add zip to this colorful combination shared by Shannon Lommen. Serve it right away or assemble it ahead of time. "The longer this salad chills the better," says the Kaysville, Utah cook.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups uncooked tricolor spiral pasta
1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
1 cup coarsely chopped cucumber
1 small tomato, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
28 pepperoni slices
1/2 cup zesty Italian salad dressing

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, cheese, cucumber, tomato, onions and pepperoni. Add salad dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts :

PEPPERONI PIZZA SALAD

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I like to serve this refreshing salad during the summer when my family craves pizza but I don't want to heat up the house by turning on the oven. It's so popular at potlucks that I always bring home an empty bowl. -Cathy Riebschlager, Hordville, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

10 plum tomatoes, chopped
3 medium green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup tomato juice
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup salad croutons

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, green peppers, cheese, pepperoni, olives and onion. In a small bowl, combine the tomato juice, vinegar, oil, garlic, basil and pepper. , Pour over tomato mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for several hours. Just before serving, sprinkle with croutons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PEPPERONI ITALIAN CHOPPED SALAD

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Provided by Ali

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

24-30 pepperonis, quartered
1 (10-ounce) package romaine hearts, roughly chopped
2 Roma tomatoes, diced
1 green bell pepper, cored and diced
½ small red onion, diced
½ cup sliced black olives
½ cup freshly-grated Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 small garlic cloves, pressed or minced (or 1 teaspoon garlic powder)
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly-cracked black pepper

Steps:

Whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl (or shake all ingredients together vigorously in a sealed jar) until completely combined.
Combine the pepperoni, romaine, tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, olives, and dressing in a mixing bowl and toss until evenly combined.
Serve immediately and enjoy!