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costco creamy italian salad

Costco Creamy Italian Salad Recipe

Welcome to the world of costco creamy italian salad recipe! This classic Italian-inspired salad is a perfect combination of crunchy veggies, creamy dressing, and delicious flavors.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: costco creamy italian salad recipe
Servings: 5
Calories: 140kcal

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • spatula, etc.

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup of Artisanal Garlic Croutons adding a savory burst of flavor and texture
  • 1.5 Cups of Crisp Romaine Lettuce meticulously chopped for a delightful crunch
  • 1 Cup of Vibrant Red Cabbage sliced ever so thinly for a colorful and crisp addition
  • Creamy Italian Dressing
  • 1 Cup of Delicately Sliced Green Cabbage enhancing the medley of textures
  • 1 Cup of a Blend of Fine Italian Cheeses carefully selected for a gourmet touch

Instructions

  • Meticulously chop the crisp Romaine Lettuce to achieve a delightful crunch.
  • Slice the vibrant Red Cabbage ever so thinly for a colorful and crisp addition.
  • Delicately slice the Green Cabbage to enhance the medley of textures.
  • In a large salad bowl, combine the chopped Romaine Lettuce, thinly sliced Red Cabbage, and delicately sliced Green Cabbage.
  • Sprinkle the Artisanal Garlic Croutons over the salad, providing a savory burst of flavor and delightful texture.
  • Add the Blend of Fine Italian Cheeses to the salad, ensuring an even distribution for a gourmet touch.
  • If you have a store-bought Creamy Italian Dressing, shake well and pour it over the salad to taste.
  • If making your own dressing, combine ingredients like mayonnaise, vinegar, garlic, Italian herbs, salt, and pepper. Whisk until smooth and creamy. Adjust quantities to your liking.
  • Gently toss the salad ingredients to ensure an even coating of the Creamy Italian Dressing.
  • Once thoroughly mixed, plate the salad.
  • Optionally, you can add additional cracked black pepper or a sprinkle of grated Parmesan for extra flavor.

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Notes

  • For a vegan option, substitute the mayonnaise with vegan mayonnaise or a vegan yogurt-based dressing.
  • To make the salad more flavorful, add a few tablespoons of diced red onion or diced jalapeño peppers.
  • To make the salad heartier, add cooked pasta or cooked beans.
  • For a crunchier salad, mix in some croutons or chopped nuts.
  • To make the salad more nutritious, add some shredded carrots or shredded cabbage.
  • For a lower-calorie option, use light mayonnaise or Greek yogurt in place of the mayonnaise.

Nutrition

Calories: 140kcal
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