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Greek Panzanella Salad w/ Fresh Oregano Vinaigrette

Crusty bread, pan-fried halloumi cheese, fresh garden herbs and veggies
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

The Salad

  • 3 hearts of romaine lettuce washed and chopped
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cucumber sliced and cut into quarters
  • 8 oz. halloumi cheese
  • 1/2 loaf of ciabatta or Italian bread cubed

The Dressing

  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2/3 Tbsp. fresh oregano minced

Instructions
 

  • Heat a frying pan over medium heat, or set grill to 400 degrees. Slice the Halloumi lengthwise and place directly in pan or on grill. Cook until browned, then flip and cook until both sides are browned. Remove from pan or grill and set aside.
  • Toss the bread cubes in olive oil until lightly coated. Season generously with salt and pepper. Add to the pan and cook until golden brown and toasted, tossing frequently. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Make the dressing: Whisk vinegar and mustard together. Whisking constantly, slowing pour in the oil until well combined. Whisk in the oregano.
  • Arrange lettuce among 4 dinner plates. Add remaining ingredients and pour dressing over top.
Keyword entree salad, healthy, salad, vegetarian
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