Recipe

Tuscan Salad Toss Recipe

	Pleclare / All my dishes 6 months ago This delicious salad packs a one-two punch. Full of fresh summer vegetables but still satisfies lunch hour carb craving. Prep:10m Cook:5m Servings:3	Pleclare
	focaccia breadoildried italian seasoningred peppercucumbermozzarellasundried tomatoescherry tomatoessniped chivesred wine vinegarcapersgarlicredchili flakessaltsugar

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Ingredients

2 to 3 thick slices multi-grain or focaccia bread

olive oil

11/2tsp. dried Italian seasoning

1/2 red pepper

1/2 English cucumber

1/2 mozzarella ball

4 oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes

1 lb. cherry tomatoes(about 2 cups)

1/4c snipped chives

1/4c each red-wine vinegar and lve oil

2 Tbs capers,drained

1/2tsp hot red-chili flakes

1/2 tsp salt

generous pinches of granulated sugar

3 garlic cloves,minced

Directions

Prehat oven to 450. Brush both sides of bread with oil. Sprinkle with 1/4 tsp Italian seasoning. Cut in big cubes.. You'll need 2 cups.

Spread on baking sheet. Toast in oven 5 mins. Stir halfway through. Slice pepper,cucumber and cheese in chunks. Place in large bowl. Sliver sun-dried tomatoes. Add to veggies along with bread,tomatoes and chives.

In small bowl,whisk remaining ingredients together. Add freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle most of the dressing over salad and toss to mix. Store in covered container or seal in bag. To give flavors a chance to blend,leave at room temersature for at least 2 hors or refrigerate up to a day. Add remaining dressing just before serving.

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