FRESH ANTIPASTO SALAD

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A delicious assortment of vegetables-asparagus, artichokes, broccoli, cauliflower and mushrooms-are marinated in homemade vinaigrette seasoned with garlic and fresh parsley and oregano.-Lynda Barron, McFarland, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 16 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 19

3 cups cut fresh asparagus (2-inch pieces)
3 cups quartered fresh mushrooms
2 cans (14 ounces each) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and quartered
1-1/2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
5 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese pearls
1 cup chopped fresh cauliflower
1 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1 cup pitted Greek olives
8 pepperoncini, sliced
VINAIGRETTE:
2/3 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano or 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 5 cups water to a boil. Add asparagus; cook, uncovered, 2-4 minutes or just until crisp-tender. Drain and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large bowl, combine mushrooms, artichokes, broccoli, cheese, cauliflower, red pepper, olives, pepperoncini and cooked asparagus. , In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours before serving.

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JUBAYER AHAMED
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I love this salad. My entire family loves it. I make it for every holiday and event.


Sirisha Yalla
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This salad recipe is my absolute favorite! I've never had anything like it before! 5 stars!


Robert Kolsin
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This was actually a friend's recipe! They didn't have a username on here, so I'm leaving a comment for them. It was so delicious and I feel like a master chef! Thanks for the recipe!


Filsan inaxuseen
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but this salad was a complete disaster.


Kealeboga Seeco
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This salad was the worst thing I've ever eaten. I would not recommend it to anyone.


Lizbeth suarez
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This salad was so bad that I threw it away after one bite. The dressing was disgusting and the vegetables were wilted.


nikkiswildeight
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This salad was a waste of time and ingredients. The dressing was watery and the vegetables were tasteless.


Javel Lauriano
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I wasn't a big fan of this salad. The vegetables were not very flavorful and the dressing was too bland.


Ali khan Blouch
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This salad was okay, but I've had better. The dressing was a bit too tart for my taste.


Lunezo Gqomo
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I was disappointed with this salad. The dressing was too oily and the vegetables were not very fresh.


Sabastian Sierra
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This salad was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning.


anil anil
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I always make it when I'm having a party.


Khan Amjid
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This salad was delicious! The dressing was light and flavorful, and the combination of vegetables was perfect.


ERIKA, YOUR FRIEND
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's so versatile - you can add or subtract ingredients to suit your taste.


Olwethu Sehloho
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


Taylor Maki
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light, healthy, and packed with flavor.


Rana Mubshar
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I always make it when I'm having a party.


Nasim Chegini
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This salad was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious. I used fresh mozzarella and tomatoes from my garden and it was amazing.


Ali Haaji
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the combination of vegetables is perfect.


Otaku CA
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This salad was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the fresh flavors and the combination of textures. I will definitely be making this again.