Antipasto Salad Recipe

Antipasto, which is eaten before meals in Italy, is a selection of cheeses, cured meats, and pickled or marinated vegetables. Think of it as appetizers.

Similar to charcuterie boards, the particular meats, cheeses, and veggies used can change based on the person putting together the spread.

For a simple one-bowl take on the classic, It has a range of ingredients that would normally go on an antipasto platter with romaine and a basic red wine vinaigrette in this salad. 

YIELDS: 6 serving(s) PREP TIME: 10 mins TOTAL TIME: 15 mins  CAL/SERV 478

INGREDIENTS FOR  THE SALAD: 2 large romaine hearts, chopped 1/2 lb. salami 8 oz. mozzarella balls, halved 1 c. quartered artichoke hearts 1 c. cherry tomatoes, halved 1 c. chopped pepperoncini 1/2 c. sliced olives

INGREDIENTS FOR THE RED WINE VINAIGRETTE: 1/2 c. extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 c. red wine vinegar 1 tsp. dijon mustard 1/2 tsp. oregano 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper

Step 1: Combine the lettuce, salami, mozzarella, artichokes, tomatoes, and pepperoncini in a big bowl. 

DIRECTIONS:

Step 2: Prepare the salad dressing: Combine the olive oil, vinegar, mustard, oregano, and red pepper flakes in a container with a cover. Add pepper and salt for seasoning.

Step 3: Add a vinaigrette to the salad and serve.

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