Pizza Salad Recipe
Craving pizza but want something lighter? This vibrant Pizza Salad delivers all the crave-worthy flavors of your favorite pie in a fresh, crunchy bowl. It’s the perfect solution for a quick lunch or a fun, shareable side dish. After testing various combinations, I’ve found that using high-quality pepperoni and a robust Italian dressing makes all the difference, creating a satisfying meal that’s ready in minutes.
PrintPizza Salad
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups romaine or iceberg lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup sliced pepperoni or turkey pepperoni
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese (cubed or mini balls)
- 1/3 cup black olives, sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped (optional)
- 1/2 cup croutons or toasted pizza crust pieces (optional)
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano or Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/3 cup Italian dressing or balsamic vinaigrette
Instructions
- Wash and chop the lettuce, then place it in a large salad bowl.
- Add cherry tomatoes, pepperoni, mozzarella, olives, red onion, and green bell pepper.
- Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and dried oregano.
- Add croutons or toasted pizza crust if desired.
- Drizzle with Italian dressing or balsamic vinaigrette.
- Toss until well combined and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately or chill for up to 30 minutes before serving.
🍳
Get our 10 best recipes — free
Join the Receipster newsletter and we’ll send you Dorothy’s 10 most-loved recipes as a free PDF.
Free PDF + new recipes every week. Unsubscribe anytime.

One Comment
Comments are closed.