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Chopped Italian Sandwich Recipe

Published: April 16, 2025 Prep Time: About 20 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 Difficulty: Easy Category: Main Course Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound salami, diced
  • 1/2 pound ham, diced
  • 1/2 pound provolone cheese, diced
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced red onions
  • 1/4 cup banana peppers, diced
  • 1/4 cup black olives, diced
  • 4 Italian rolls

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine salami, ham, and provolone.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, olive oil, vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour dressing over meat and cheese mixture.
  4. Add lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, banana peppers, and olives.
  5. Toss everything together until well combined.
  6. Divide mixture among Italian rolls.
  7. Serve immediately.

Special Notes

This deconstructed Italian sandwich is perfect for those who want all the flavors without the mess. The combination of diced meats, cheese, and vegetables creates a satisfying meal that's easy to eat and customize. The key is to dice all the ingredients uniformly and to toss them well with the dressing. It's a great way to enjoy a classic Italian sandwich in a new and convenient format.