Best 7 Emerald City Salad Panzanella Salad Recipes

PANZANELLA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saute pan. Add the bread and salt; cook over low to medium heat, tossing frequently, for 10 minutes, or until nicely browned. Add more oil as needed.
• For the vinaigrette, whisk all the ingredients together.
• In a large bowl, mix the tomatoes, cucumber, red pepper, yellow pepper, red onion, basil, and capers. Add the bread cubes and toss with the vinaigrette. Season liberally with salt and pepper. Serve, or allow the salad to sit for about half an hour for the flavors to blend.

PANZANELLA (TUSCAN BREAD AND TOMATO SALAD)

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, bread, and onions.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the garlic, vinegar and oil. Pour the dressing over the bread salad and let sit for 30 minutes at room temperature. Add the basil and salt and pepper, to taste, and toss to combine. Serve.

PANZANELLA SALAD

Steps:

• Roast the peppers on the stovetop burners, turning with tongs to char evenly on all sides. When thoroughly blackened, close up in a paper bag so skins will steam loose. When cool enough to handle, rub the skin off the peppers. Cut out and discard the stems, seeds, and white veins. Chop into 1/4-inch dice and set aside. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cut the bread into 1/4-inch dice. Toss the bread cubes with the olive oil. Toast in the preheated oven for 5 minutes, or golden brown. Set aside.' Cut the tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion into 1/4-inch dice. In a large bowl, combine with the diced peppers, capers, and anchovies if desired. For the vinaigrette, start by mixing the Dijon mustard and chianti vinegar together and then slowly ass the olive oil until well emulsified. Add the chopped basil, and season with salt and pepper. Add all the vinaigrette ingredients to the bowl and toss well to combine. Just before serving, add the croutons to the salad, toss well, and serve immediately.

NAANZANELLA SALAD

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saute pan to 350 degrees F over medium-high heat. Add the naan and fry, flipping occasionally for even browning, until crispy, 4 to 5 minutes. Using a spider or slotted spoon, drain the naan and transfer to a rimmed baking sheet lined with paper towels; season with salt.
• Toss the fried naan with the tomatoes, cucumbers, half each of the lemon yogurt and mint cilantro chutney in a large bowl. Transfer to a serving platter. Arrange the strawberries on top and drizzle with the balsamic glaze. Garnish with edible flowers, if using, and serve with more of the lemon yogurt and chutney alongside.
• Combine the yogurt, lemon zest and juice and salt and sugar to taste in a medium bowl and mix until well blended.
• Combine the cilantro, mint, mango, lime juice, ginger, chile and salt to taste in a food processor and pulse until finely ground.

END OF SUMMER PANZANELLA SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat a grill pan or outdoor grill to medium-high heat.
• Whisk 1/4 cup of the olive oil, the vinegar, garlic, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt and several grinds of pepper in a large bowl until smooth and combined. Toss in the tomatoes, then set aside to marinate.
• Trim the ends off the zucchini and yellow squash, then cut each lengthwise into quarters. Drizzle the zucchini, corn and onion with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon of salt and several grinds of pepper. Brush the bread with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with a pinch of salt.
• Grill the zucchini, corn and onion until crisp-tender and charred in spots, 3 to 4 minutes per side for the zucchini and onion, and 6 to 8 minutes for the corn. Grill the bread until toasted and charred, about 2 minutes per side.
• Slice the zucchini on the bias into 1-inch thick pieces, roughly chop the onion and cut the corn kernels off the cob. Cut the bread into 1-inch pieces. Transfer all to the same large bowl with the tomatoes. Add the torn basil leaves, then toss until the salad is well dressed and combined. Season with more salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving bowl or platter, drizzle with more olive oil and top with ricotta salata or feta if using.

EMERALD CITY SALAD

Steps:

• Bring 3 cups of water to a boil. Salt the water (if desired) and add rice. Bring back to a boil, cover, reduce heat to simmer and cook for 60 to 65 minutes. When the water is absorbed, remove from heat and let cool.
• Meanwhile, make the dressing by whisking together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper. When the rice is cool, toss with dressing.
• Remove tough stems and ribs from greens and chiffonade. Combine with peppers, fennel and green onion. Just before serving, toss veggies with dressed rice.

GARDEN BOUNTY PANZANELLA SALAD

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add half of the bread cubes; cook and stir until toasted, about 8 minutes. Remove from pan. Repeat with remaining oil and bread cubes., Combine bread cubes, tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, onion, basil, cheese, salt and pepper. Toss with dressing.