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Italian Grinder Salad Sandwich


Description

A satisfying sandwich combining crispy vegetables, delicious cured meats, and herby Italian dressing, perfect for a quick lunch or gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 (12-inch) submarine sandwich roll (about 300 g)
  • 2 cups iceberg or romaine lettuce, shredded (about 100 g)
  • 2 medium tomatoes, sliced (about 250 g)
  • 1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced (about 50 g)
  • 1/4 cup sliced pepperoncini (about 40 g)
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives (about 35 g)
  • 6 slices capicola (about 80 g)
  • 6 slices Genoa salami (about 80 g)
  • 6 slices provolone cheese (about 120 g)
  • 1/4 cup Italian dressing (60 ml)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Slice the submarine bread in half lengthwise.
  2. Layer the shredded lettuce evenly on the bottom half.
  3. Add tomato slices, arranging them so each bite gets tomato.
  4. Top with thinly sliced red onion and pepperoncini.
  5. Scatter the sliced black olives over the vegetables.
  6. Layer the capicola and salami over the veggies, overlapping the slices.
  7. Place provolone slices on top of the meats.
  8. Drizzle the Italian dressing evenly across the sandwich, then sprinkle with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  9. Close the sandwich and press down gently for 15–30 seconds.
  10. Slice into 4 portions and serve cold.

Notes

For best results, keep the dressing separate if making ahead to avoid soggy bread.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 530
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 1300mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 47g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg
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