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Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad) Recipe
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Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad) Recipe

7 ingredients 30 min 8 servings openrecipes
Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad) Recipe

This salad is a great way to use up leftover or slightly stale bread. The original is typically made with red wine vinegar and the saltless bread found throughout...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

574
Calories
17g
Protein
2g
Fat
122g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 9 cups day-old country bread, torn into large pieces
  • 2 pounds ripe plum tomatoes, large dice
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced Tropea (red torpedo) onions, or a sweet onion such as Maui or Vidalia
  • 2 medium English hothouse cucumbers, halved lengthwise and cut into large dice
  • 1 packed cup fresh basil leaves, torn into large pieces
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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