Description
A fun and flavorful pizza-inspired salad loaded with your favorite toppings like pepperoni, mozzarella, and olives, tossed in a zesty Italian dressing. A low-carb way to enjoy the taste of pizza!
Ingredients
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4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
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1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
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1/2 cup mini pepperoni slices
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1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, cubed or shredded
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1/4 cup black olives, sliced
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1/4 cup red bell pepper, diced
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1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
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1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
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1/4 cup Italian dressing
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Optional: 1/4 cup croutons or mini pizza crust chips
Instructions
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In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, pepperoni, mozzarella, olives, red bell pepper, and red onion.
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Sprinkle the dried oregano over the top for added pizza flavor.
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Drizzle with Italian dressing and toss to combine thoroughly.
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Add croutons or mini crust chips if using, just before serving for crunch.
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Serve immediately or chill for 10–15 minutes before serving.
Notes
For a healthier version, use turkey pepperoni and low-fat cheese.
Great for meal prep—store dressing separately until ready to eat.
Try adding cooked mushrooms or artichokes for extra pizza flavor.