Best Olive And Celery Salad With Roasted Red Peppers Recipes

CELERY & OLIVE SALAD

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Make and share this Celery & Olive Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by NELady

Categories < 15 Mins

Time 14m

Yield 2 1/2 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups chopped celery, including leaves
1/2 cup chopped pitted green olives
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

In a medium-sized glass or plastic bowl, stir together celery, olives, olive oil, vinegar, oregano, garlic powder, salt and pepper until well combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or as long as overnight.
Serve as an accompaniment to fish or meat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.5, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 592.9, Carbohydrate 2.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.2, Protein 0.7

ROASTED PEPPER SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

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I created this colorful salad for a 4-H project and took it all the way to the state competition, where I won first place! I'd love to have my own Italian restaurant someday.-Seth Murdoch, Red Rock, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 each large sweet yellow, red and green peppers
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
6 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon each minced fresh oregano, rosemary, basil and parsley
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 carton (8 ounces) fresh mozzarella cheese pearls
5 fresh basil leaves

Steps:

Broil peppers 4 in. from the heat until skins blister, about 5 minutes. With tongs, rotate peppers a quarter turn. Broil and rotate until all sides are blistered and blackened. Immediately place peppers in a large bowl; cover and let stand for 20 minutes., Peel off and discard charred skin. Remove stems and seeds. Cut peppers into thin strips; place in a large bowl. Add onion., In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, herbs, garlic, garlic powder, cayenne, pepper and salt; pour over pepper mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours., Before serving, allow peppers to come to room temperature. Place on a serving plate; top with tomatoes, cheese and basil leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346 calories, Fat 27g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.