Macaroni Grill Insalata Florentine
Instructions:
- Fully loaded salad with spinach, orzo pasta, grilled chicken, sun dried tomatoes, capers, pine nuts, black olives, garlic lemon vinaigrette and Parmesan.
- 3 ounces julienne-shredded fresh spinach
- 3 ounces grilled chicken, sliced and chilled
- 1 ounce ripe Roma tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 ounce pine nuts, lightly toasted
- 1/2 ounce sun-dried tomatoes, julienne cut
- 1/2 ounce capers
- 1/2 ounce sliced black olives
- 1/2 ounce julienne-cut radicchio
- 5 ounces orzo pasta, cooked and chilled
- 3 ounces roasted, garlic lemon vinaigrette
- 1/4 ounce shaved Grana Padana Parmesan
- Fresh cracked pepper, for garnish
- In the order listed, place all ingredients, except Parmesan cheese, in a chilled mixing bowl.
- Toss and serve in a bowl. Garnish with shaved Parmesan cheese and fresh cracked pepper.
- Serves 4