131 marinated tomatoes with and balsamic Recipes

head iceberg lettuce, washed and dried, head romaine lettuce, washed and dried, frozen artichoke hearts (in brine, not marinated, about 12 oz drained) or 10 -12 canned artichoke hearts (in brine, not marinated, about 12 oz drained), hearts of palm (about 12 oz drained ), avocado, blue cheese , such as saga, maytag (1 cup) or 6 oz gorgonzola, crumbled (1 cup), cooked bacon, slices (crumbled , crisp-cooked bacon strips or equivalent amount of crisp real-bacon bits), chopped hard-cooked egg (2 large eggs, see note), minced red onion, seeded chopped plum tomato, white balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, italian salad dressing mix, such as good seasons (see note ), extra virgin olive oil

uncooked bow tie pasta, fresh broccoli florets, fresh cauliflowerets, sweet red pepper, chopped, tomatoes, halved, chopped pitted green olives, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, unsalted sunflower kernels, minced fresh basil, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped , optional, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, pepper

firm roma tomatoes, finely diced (about 1 1/2 cups), salt, minced fresh basil, minced garlic, grated parmesan cheese, diced marinated sun-dried tomatoes, dried parsley flakes, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar

johnsonville hot italian sausage links, tomatoes (24 ), marinated fresh mozzarella balls (ciligiene 24 1/2 ounce balls), fresh basil leaves, skewers, wooden , or other decorative picks, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic syrup, * (can substitute with balsamic vinegar) *balsamic syrup is available in finer grocery stores., fresh ground black pepper , to taste

day-old crusty bread, cut into 1 inch cubes, olive oil, marinated artichoke hearts, balsamic vinegar, capers, garlic, crushed, salt, pepper, roma tomatoes, 1/2 inch diced, mushrooms , slices, red onion, peeled and thinly sliced, sliced green olives, pitted black olives, fresh basil, chopped, stalk celery, sliced, grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, bone-in chicken pieces (thighs or full legs, or a whole chicken, cut up), salt, pepper, paprika, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes, undrained, balsamic vinegar, dried basil, marinated artichokes , halves, zucchini , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, chopped fresh parsley, black olives, pitted and halved

fresh green beans, rinsed, trimmed and cut in half, grape tomatoes, whole, fresh baby spinach, whole leaves (about 2 cups packed), red onion, halved and thinly sliced, hearts of palm or 2 (14 oz) cans marinated , sliced into 1/2-inch slices, lemon , juice of (about 1/4 cup), balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, black pepper, fresh oregano, minced, garlic cloves, minced, splenda sugar substitute (optional for a sweet taste) (optional) or 2 g sugar, to taste (optional for a sweet taste) (optional), feta cheese, to top (optional)

cannellini beans, rinsed and drained well, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped, sun-dried tomato, tuna in water, drained and flaked, kalamata olive, coarsely chopped, chopped parsley, pesto sauce, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, fresh ground black pepper

tuna, drained (use your favorite , mine is tongol packed in water), artichoke hearts , marinated in oil or 3/4 cup artichoke heart, water-packed, pitted kalamata olive, coarsely chopped, green onions, finely diced, diced fresh tomato, dried oregano, feta cheese, crumbled, olive oil (to taste), balsamic vinegar (to taste), salt and pepper, to taste

grape tomatoes, artichokes, quartered and drained (not marinated ), zucchini , cut in half lengthwise then cut in 1/2-inch half moons, carrot, peeled and cut into coins, red onion , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, olive oil, kosher salt, pepper, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, minced

extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, plain vinegar or 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, dried oregano, salt and pepper, orzo pasta, uncooked, rotisserie-cooked chicken, shredded fine, cucumber, diced, carrot (shredded or diced ), marinated artichokes, diced, kalamata olive, halved, roma tomatoes, chopped, crumbled feta (try the pepper or tomato basil feta)

chickpeas, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, marinated artichoke hearts, roma tomatoes (plum), garlic cloves, fresh asparagus, salt, pepper

quinoa, water , plus 4 1/2 cups, sea salt, olive oil, sliced marinated artichoke hearts, sliced pitted kalamata olives, fresh spinach, cleaned and cut into chiffonade, tomatoes, halved, flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, greek dressing , recipe follows, handful toasted pine nuts, crumbled goat feta, lemon freshly grated zest, balsamic vinegar, orange juice, olive oil, dried oregano, dried mint, dried fresh basil, sea salt and black pepper

focaccia loaf, mayonnaise, garlic, crushed, juice of marinated artichokes, sliced smoked turkey, roasted red peppers , recipe follows, provolone, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, tomatoes, thinly sliced, shredded fresh spinach, balsamic vinaigrette, red bell peppers, olive oil, kosher salt

bow tie pasta (cooked and drained according to the package), sm. can of sliced black olives drained, roasted red peppers (drained and sliced into strips, marinated artichokes (drained and rough chop), pt. of grape or cherry tomatoes rinsed and halved, sm. container of boccacini mozzerella (small mozz. balls) drained from their liquid, genoa salami cut into small strips, chunk of provolone cheese cut into small chunks (or more if desired), balsamic vinegrette, house italian dressing ( i like newmans), fresh basil

dry egg and spinach fusilli pasta, shrimp, boiled, peeled and deveined, pine nuts, olive oil, chevre (goat cheese), cut into 1-fourth-inch pieces, snipped fresh chives, chopped fresh basil, sundried tomatoes marinated in olive oil, coarsely chopped, kalamata olives, pitted and quartered, garlic cloves, balsamic vinegar

tube prepared polenta, log fresh goat cheese (also known as chevre), balsamic-marinated mushrooms, chopped, sundried tomatoes packed in oil, thinly sliced, basil leaves, thinly sliced

chopped romaine lettuce, marinated artichoke hearts, grape tomatoes, halved, baked kalamata olives, red onion, chopped, shaved provolone cheese (optional), balsamic vinegar