Name: Simple Italian Salad
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 3 slices Italian bread, cubed -; Butter-flavored cooking spray -; 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning -; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder -; 2 bunches romaine, torn -; 2 cups grape tomatoes, halved -; 1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained -; 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese -; 1 small red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings -; 8 pepperoncini -; 1/2 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing -

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30 min.

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Ingredients for - Simple Italian Salad

1. 3 slices Italian bread, cubed -

2. Butter-flavored cooking spray -

3. 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning -

4. 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder -

5. 2 bunches romaine, torn -

6. 2 cups grape tomatoes, halved -

7. 1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained -

8. 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese -

9. 1 small red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings -

10. 8 pepperoncini -

11. 1/2 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing -

How to cook deliciously - Simple Italian Salad

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 450°. For croutons, spritz bread cubes with butter-flavored spray; place in a bowl. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning and garlic powder; toss to coat evenly.

2. Stage

Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes, stirring once or twice. Cool.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine romaine, tomatoes, olives, Parmesan cheese, onion and pepperoncini. Drizzle with salad dressing; toss to coat. Top with croutons.