hoagie salad

18 Pinches
Tampa, FL
Updated on Feb 21, 2015

This is a recipe I found in my "Gooseberry Patch Meals in Minutes" cookbook that I changed to suit our preferences. Make sure to wait to add the croutons til just before serving so they stay crunchy!!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 10-12 as a side dish

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup oil (vegetable, olive or canola)
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • - salt, pepper, garlic salt and dried oregano, to taste
  • 16 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked
  • 1 package cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 - red or green bell pepper, diced
  • 4 stalks green onions, thinly sliced
  • 8 ounces cooked ham, chopped/minced
  • 8 ounces genoa salami, chopped/minced
  • 2 ounces provolone cheese, shredded
  • 4 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 5 ounces croutons, garlic flavored

How To Make hoagie salad

  • Step 1
    In a small bowl, whisk together the oil and vinegar; add oregano, salt, and pepper to taste; whisk and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Rinse cooked macaroni in cold water; drain well and transfer to a large bowl. Add remaining ingredients, except croutons, to the macaroni; toss gently.
  • Step 3
    Pour oil/vinegar mixture on top; toss gently. Cover and refrigerate a few hours before serving, very important to do this step to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Step 4
    Just before serving, top the pasta salad with the croutons. Serve and enjoy!!!

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Category: Pasta
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Category: Pasta Salads
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Stove Top

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