Chopped Italian Sub
About this recipe
The Chopped Italian Sub is a fun twist on the classic Italian chopped salad, transforming it into a hearty sandwich that's taking the internet by storm. In this quick recipe, Sam the Cooking Guy shows us how to layer and chop ingredients to create a deliciously satisfying meal in just 15 minutes.
With a mix of meats, cheese, and fresh veggies, this sandwich packs a punch of flavor and texture. Plus, toasting the bread adds a nice touch that elevates the whole experience.
Ingredient notes
- Use your preferred type of ham for this recipe.
Tips from SAM THE COOKING GUY's video
- Chop the ingredients well to ensure a good mix of flavors in every bite.
- Toast the Italian bread with a bit of extra virgin olive oil for added flavor and texture.
No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to SAM THE COOKING GUY: watch the original on YouTube.
The recipe
Ingredients
Steps
- 1
Prepare the ingredients: gather the Italian bread, provolone cheese, ham, salami, pepperoni, iceberg lettuce, tomato, red onion, spicy peppers, mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, Italian herbs, salt, and pepper.
- 2
Start by layering the iceberg lettuce on the bottom of the sandwich.
- 3
Add diced tomatoes on top of the lettuce.
- 4
Slice the red onion and add it to the sandwich.
- 5
Layer in the provolone cheese, followed by the ham, salami, and pepperoni.
- 6
Chop all the ingredients together until well mixed.
- 7
Add spicy peppers to the mixture and blend them in.
- 8
In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, and extra virgin olive oil. Mix well.
- 9
Add the Italian herbs, salt, and pepper to the mixture and combine thoroughly.
- 10
Toast the Italian bread lightly with a bit of extra virgin olive oil on a flat top grill.
- 11
Fill the toasted bread with the chopped mixture and serve.
Heads up — we had to guess a little:
- The quantity of mayonnaise is inferred based on typical usage in similar recipes.
Credit where it's due: this recipe was transcribed from SAM THE COOKING GUY's original video on YouTube. Follow them there — it's their dish.
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