**Indulge in a Culinary Journey with an Exquisite Mixed Antipasto Platter**
Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure as we delve into the realm of antipasti, an integral part of Italian cuisine that tantalizes the taste buds and sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. This article presents a delectable collection of mixed antipasto recipes, each offering a unique symphony of flavors and textures to delight your palate. From classic Italian favorites to innovative creations, these recipes will guide you in crafting an impressive antipasto platter that will leave your guests in awe. Discover the art of pairing cured meats, savory cheeses, marinated vegetables, and artisanal breads to create a visually stunning and gastronomically satisfying spread. Elevate your next gathering or intimate dinner party with these carefully curated recipes that celebrate the richness and diversity of Italian antipasti culture.
ANTIPASTO SALAD RECIPE
An Antipasto salad is filled with sliced meats, soft cheeses, green and black olives with bright red cherry tomatoes that is simple to toss together and enjoy in a homemade light lemon olive oil dressing. This is an Italian salad that everyone loves!
Provided by Alyssa Rivers
Categories Salad
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl add the romaine, olives, tomatoes, pepperoni, red peppers, salami, mozzarella, artichoke hearts, and provolone.
- To make the lemon olive oil dressing: In a small bowl whisk the olive oil, lemon juice, and Italian seasoning. Pour over the solid and toss.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 407 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 35 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Cholesterol 52 mg, Sodium 1518 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
ANTIPASTO MARINATED VEGETABLES
The colorful vegetables and the tart dressing make this a lively addition to a holiday table. Serve it as a side dish or condiment-it's great either way. Refrigerate for three hours before serving to give the flavors time to blend. -Barbara McCalley, Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place 1 in. of water, celery, carrots and green pepper in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Drain. Transfer to a large bowl; add artichokes, mushrooms and olives., In a small saucepan, whisk oil, vinegar, onions, garlic, sugar, pepper and salt; bring just to a boil. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Cool to room temperature. Stir in pimientos and parsley. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 312mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
MIXED ANTIPASTO
Steps:
- Make the marinade:
- In a small bowl whisk together the garlic, the vinegars, the rosemary, the basil, the orégano, the red pepper flakes, and salt and pepper to taste, add the oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk the marinade until it is emulsified.
- In a large saucepan of boiling water blanch the carrots and the fennel for 3 to 4 minutes, or until they are crisp-tender, drain them, and plunge them into a bowl of ice and cold water. Let the vegetables cool and drain them well. In a large bowl toss together the carrots, the fennel, the roasted peppers, the peperoncini, the olives, the sun-dried tomatoes, the bocconcini, the pepperoni, the artichoke hearts, the marinade, the minced parsley until the antipasto is combined well and chill the antipasto, covered, for at least 4 hours or overnight. Transfer the antipasto to a platter, garnish it with the parsley sprigs, and serve it at room temperature.
ANTIPASTO SALAD II
After searching for a recipe for an antipasto salad that I had envisioned in my head, I gave up and just decided to create one myself. I made this dish for a party and everyone couldn't stop talking about it. The ratio of meat/cheese to veggies can be adjusted to taste.
Provided by Katie Greco
Categories Salad
Time 30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine the Genoa and sopressata salami, provolone, mozzarella, tomatoes, and artichokes in a bowl. Slice the roasted red peppers and add them to the bowl, along with about 3 tablespoons of their juice.
- Mix in the chopped olives. Drizzle olive oil over the entire dish, followed by the red wine vinegar and black pepper. Salad can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until serving.
- Tear the fresh basil leaves into bite-sized pieces and add them to the salad just before serving. Mix thoroughly and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 73.8 mg, Fat 29.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 1783.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
MARINATED ROASTED VEGETABLE ANTIPASTO
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 500 degrees F. Arrange vegetables on a baking sheet and brush both sides with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Place in oven and roast for 7 to 8 minutes on each side, or until golden brown. When vegetables are cool enough to handle begin layering on a large dish. Place eggplant in the bottom of the dish, drizzle with some olive oil, and add some of the garlic. Add some of the fresh herbs, and then some olives. Sprinkle a little vinegar on top and season with salt and pepper to taste. Continue to layer vegetables, along with seasonings, adding the peppers next, and then fennel, and finally the zucchini. Cover dish with plastic wrap and let chill at least 4 hours or overnight.
CLASSIC ANTIPASTO PLATTER
Antipasto platters have a lively combination of flavors that tempt the taste buds. This is a real favorite on our buffet table. The large platter of meats, cheese, olives and vegetables disappears quickly. -Weda Mosellie, Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- On a large serving platter, arrange the first nine ingredients; adding sliced meats if desired. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, cheese, oregano, salt and pepper; drizzle over antipasto.
Nutrition Facts :
MIXED ANTIPASTO
Make and share this Mixed Antipasto recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Wendys Kitchen
Categories Vegetable
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Make the marinade:.
- In a small bowl whisk together the garlic, the vinegars, the rosemary, the basil, the orégano, the red pepper flakes, and salt and pepper to taste, add the oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk the marinade until it is emulsified.
- In a large saucepan of boiling water blanch the carrots and the fennel for 3 to 4 minutes, or until they are crisp-tender, drain them, and plunge them into a bowl of ice and cold water. Let the vegetables cool and drain them well. In a large bowl toss together the carrots, the fennel, the roasted peppers, the peperoncini, the olives, the sun-dried tomatoes, the bocconcini, the pepperoni, the artichoke hearts, the marinade, the minced parsley until the antipasto is combined well and chill the antipasto, covered, for at least 4 hours or overnight. Transfer the antipasto to a platter, garnish it with the parsley sprigs, and serve it at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 544.4, Fat 37.9, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 44.8, Sodium 1533.3, Carbohydrate 38.3, Fiber 12.6, Sugar 11.7, Protein 20.4
ANTIPASTO
Antipasto means "before the meal," and this antipasto recipe doesn't disappoint. Serve up this antipasto of cured meats, fresh cheeses, and herbs that will satisfy guests until the next course is ready.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, combine bocconcini, olive oil, parsley, and red-pepper flakes. Season with salt and pepper; stir to combine. Set aside. In a medium bowl, combine roasted red peppers and garlic; set aside.
- Line a large platter with radicchio leaves. Arrange ingredients, with the exception of the breadsticks, on a platter in a decorative pattern. Serve with breadsticks.
ANTIPASTO
This recipe makes a huge amount. I can it and give it away as Christmas gifts. We usually make this as a group project to cut down on prep time and cost. The ingredient amounts may be altered proportionally as needed.
Provided by Karen
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Antipasto Recipes
Time 9h30m
Yield 56
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl with enough lightly salted water to cover, place the cauliflower, pearl onions, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, celery and cucumbers. Soak 8 to 12 hours, or overnight.
- In a small bowl with enough lightly salted water to cover, place the carrots. Soak 8 to 12 hours, or overnight.
- In a large saucepan, place the vegetable oil, vinegar, tomato paste and pickling spice. Bring the mixture to a boil. Drain and rinse the carrots, and place them in the mixture. Boil 10 minutes.
- Drain and rinse the vegetables in the cauliflower mixture. Place them into the saucepan. Cook 10 minutes, or until the cauliflower is tender but crisp.
- Stir black olives, green olives, mushrooms and tuna into the mixture. Remove the mixture from heat. Discard the wrapped pickling spice. While still hot, transfer to sterile containers and refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 167.1 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
Tips:
- Choose high-quality ingredients: Start with fresh, flavorful vegetables, meats, and cheeses for the best results.
- Marinate the vegetables: Marinating the vegetables not only adds flavor but also tenderizes them, making them easier to digest.
- Use a variety of colors and textures: This will make your antipasto platter more visually appealing.
- Don't overcrowd the platter: Leave some space between the items so they can be easily picked up.
- Serve the platter at room temperature: This will allow the flavors to fully develop.
- Pair the platter with a variety of breads, crackers, and dips: This will give your guests options to choose from.
Conclusion:
An antipasto platter is a delicious and versatile appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply as a snack. With so many different variations to choose from, you can easily create a platter that everyone will love.
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love