8098 shares This post may contain affiliate links.Read my disclosure policy.This Italian chopped salad is a crisp, colorful mix of Italian deli favorites tossed in a simple, bright vinaigrette.

It’s a pizzeria-style salad packed with big flavors! Classic Italian Chopped Salad I make this Italian chopped salad so often, I thought it was about time that I share it here.It’s my go-to throw-together salad when I don’t have a plan for lunch.This version is made with savory Genoa salami, creamy mozzarella, roasted red peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and lettuce, then topped with a zippy red wine vinaigrette.

Like my Arugula Salad, this is one of those salad recipes that you can serve as a side in smaller portions or you can make a light meal out of it! Why This Italian Salad Makes the Perfect LunchThis Italian Chopped Salad is my favorite quick lunch.I love to whip it up with ingredients I have on hand in my refrigerator! It’s so simple and it can easily be modified to suit your tastes.Big Italian flavor: Each ingredient here brings flavor or texture to make this salad outstanding.

Almost effortless: Everything comes together in minutes, no cooking required.Perfectly balanced: The salami and mozzarella are balanced with fresh vegetables, keeping the salad from being hea

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