ANTIPASTO BRAID

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We're fans of Mediterranean food, so this play on antipasto is a favorite in my family. Meat and cheese make it a nice, hearty appetizer. -Patricia Harmon, Baden, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup pitted Greek olives, chopped
1/4 cup marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1/4 cup julienned oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese, divided
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 tube (11 ounces) refrigerated crusty French loaf
6 thin slices prosciutto or deli ham
4 slices provolone cheese
3/4 cup julienned roasted sweet red peppers

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, toss olives, artichokes, tomatoes, 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, 2 tablespoons oil and basil until combined., On a lightly floured surface, carefully unroll French loaf dough; roll into a 15x10-in. rectangle. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Layer prosciutto, provolone cheese and red peppers lengthwise down center third of rectangle. Top with olive mixture., On each long side, cut 10 strips about 3-1/2 in. into the center. , Starting at one end, fold alternating strips at an angle across filling, pinching ends to seal. Brush with remaining oil and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese., Bake 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting. Serve warm.

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Derek Pocha
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I'm not sure how this recipe got so many good reviews. I followed it exactly and the braid was dry and tasteless.


Ryley Korbel
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This recipe is a must-try for any fan of antipasto.


Wazir Wazir
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


emmanuel dignity
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This braid is so impressive looking. It's sure to be a hit at any party.


Honey Covington
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I love the combination of flavors in this braid. The salty prosciutto, the sweet roasted peppers, and the creamy mozzarella cheese are perfect together.


merilyn erekosima
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This is a great recipe for a party or potluck. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


The Gamer
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I followed the recipe exactly and the braid turned out perfectly. It was so easy to make.


Aaron Hills
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This recipe is amazing! I've never had an antipasto braid before, but I will definitely be making it again.


Roxtar Liza
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I'm not a huge fan of antipasto, but I loved this braid. The flavors were perfectly balanced.


Elsie van Schalkwyk
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The antipasto braid was a little bit time-consuming to make, but it was totally worth it. It was so delicious!


Javaid Muhammad
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Auwalu Shuaibu
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I made this for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


MD ASIK UDDIN
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Wow!


NAFISH lol
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even a beginner cook can make this dish look and taste like it came from a professional kitchen.


Jamuna Thapa
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This is the best antipasto braid recipe I've ever tried! The flavors are incredible, and the braid is so impressive looking.