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Italian-Style Chef Salad with Creamy Pesto Dressing Recipe

Italian-Style Chef Salad with Creamy Pesto Dressing Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1/3 cup mayonnaise or 1/3 cup salad dressing
1/4 cup sour cream or 1/4 cup plain yogurt
2 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
2 tbsp purchased refrigerated pesto sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 -3 tbsp milk
6 cups torn mixed greens
1 cup mozzarella cheese
4 oz thinly sliced fully cooked ham or 4 oz turkey , cut into thin strips
2 oz thinly sliced salami or 2 oz prosciutto , cut into thin strips
2 small tomatoes, cut into thin wedges
1 small yellow peppers or 1 small green pepper, sliced into rings
1 small onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
1 (6 oz) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and halved

Directions:

To prepare the Creamy Pesto Dressing, stir together the mayonnaise or salad dressing, sour cream, Parmesan cheese, pesto, and garlic in a small bowl.
Stir in milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, to make of desired consistency; set aside.
Divide the greens among four individual salad bowls or serving plates.
Arrange the mozzarella or provolone cheese, ham or turkey, salami or prosciutto, tomato, yellow or green pepper, onion and artichoke hearts over the greens.
Drizzle with the Creamy Pesto Dressing.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1041.82 Kcal (4362 kJ)
Calories from fat	562.68 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	62.52g	96%
Cholesterol	49.41mg	16%
Sodium	1090.61mg	45%
Potassium	514.05mg	11%
Total Carbs	95.8g	32%
Sugars	21.97g	88%
Dietary Fiber	14.22g	57%
Protein	40.22g	80%
Vitamin C	94.5mg	157%
Iron	6.3mg	35%
Calcium	480.4mg	48%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	177.35 Kcal (743 kJ)
Calories from fat	95.78 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.64g	96%
Cholesterol	8.41mg	16%
Sodium	185.65mg	45%
Potassium	87.5mg	11%
Total Carbs	16.31g	32%
Sugars	3.74g	88%
Dietary Fiber	2.42g	57%
Protein	6.85g	80%
Vitamin C	16.1mg	157%
Iron	1.1mg	35%
Calcium	81.8mg	48%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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