Side dishe for 6

Simple Italian Salad

Name: Simple Italian Salad
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 6 cups iceberg lettuce; 4 campari tomatoes; 1 cucumber; 1 cup croutons; 4 oz sliced black olives; 1/4 cup sliced red onion; 1/2 cup canola oil; 1/4 cup red wine vinegar; 1 tsp cracked black pepper; 1/2 tsp kosher salt; 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

$4.44for 410 minServes 6

This crisp Italian salad combines lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, olives, croutons, and Parmesan with a sharp vinegar dressing.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Fresh tomatoes, 1.25 lb$1.99/lb typical	1.25 lb	$2.49Typical price
	Cucumbers, 1$0.89 each typical	1	$0.89Typical price
	Bread crumbs, 4 oz$0.14/oz typical	4 oz	$0.56Typical price
	Pickles and olives, 4 oz$0.18/oz typical	4 oz	$0.72Typical price
	Red onions, a little$1.49/lb typical	a little	$0.12Typical price
	Parmesan, 1 oz$0.55/oz typical	1 oz	$0.48Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.66

Swaps

Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap bread crumbs for stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilWine, beer and spiritsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

10 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
6servings as written
$typical cost tier

Italian Vegetarian Budget Side dishes Lunches No-cook Summer

Typical price

$1.11 per serving$4.44 for 4

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Ingredients

6 cups iceberg lettuce
4 campari tomatoes
1 cucumber
1 cup croutons
4 oz sliced black olives
1/4 cup sliced red onion
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 tsp cracked black pepper
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps

Whisk the canola oil, red wine vinegar, black pepper, and salt in a small bowl.
Chop the tomatoes and cucumber, then place them in a large bowl with the lettuce, olives, onion, croutons, and Parmesan.
Pour the dressing over the salad.
Toss gently and serve within 10 minutes.