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Bruschetta Salad with Prosciutto di San Daniele

Cultural Context

Originating from the Italian countryside, Bruschetta Salad combines the rustic flavors of toasted bread, cured meats, and fresh vegetables. This dish is often enjoyed as an appetizer or light meal, celebrating the quality of local ingredients. The use of Prosciutto di San Daniele, a prized Italian ham, elevates the dish, making it a favorite in summer gatherings and picnics. Today, variations of bruschetta can be found worldwide, adapting to local tastes while maintaining the essence of Italian culinary tradition.

ItalianITmain
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups ciabatta bread, cubed
4 oz prosciutto di san daniele, sliced
8 oz fresh mozzarella, torn
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup basil leaves
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, to taste
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, to taste

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

prosciutto di san daniele

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: prosciutto

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while prosciutto is a more affordable option.

fresh mozzarella

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Part-skim mozzarella reduces calories, while shredded mozzarella is often less expensive.

1

Slice coarse textured bread into thick slices.

2

Toast the bread under a broiler until crispy.

3

Grate lemon zest into a bowl, avoiding the bitter white part.

4

Squeeze lemon juice into the bowl, catching seeds with your hand.

5

Cut a shallot in half and finely mince it, keeping the root end intact.

6

Add minced shallots to the bowl with lemon zest and juice.

7

Pour in extra virgin olive oil and a little salt, then whisk together.

8

Peel a clove of garlic and grate it over the toasted bread.

9

Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the garlic-rubbed bread.

10

Toss washed salad greens with the vinaigrette until coated.

11

Sprinkle kosher salt on top of the bread.

12

Place the dressed salad greens on top of the bread.

13

Curl slices of prosciutto di san daniele and arrange them on top of the salad.

Cooking Techniques

toastinglayering

Equipment Needed

toastercutting boardknifeserving platter

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Bruschetta SaladInsalata di Bruschetta
Local Name: Insalata di Bruschetta con Prosciutto di San Daniele

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