Best Summer Antipasto Picnic Salad Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

ANTIPASTO SALAD RECIPE



Antipasto Salad Recipe image

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

3 cups romaine (chopped)
1/2 cup green olives (halved)
1/2 cup medium black olives
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
1/2 cup mini pepperoni
1/4 cup jarred roasted red peppers (chopped)
8 ounce Genoa Salami (cut into bite sized pieces)
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese balls
13 ounce artichoke hearts (quartered)
8 ounces provolone cheese (cut into bite size pieces)
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 lemon juice
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

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 PICNIC SALAD



Antipasto Picnic Salad image

This is the most delicious salad I've had in a long time. The dressing is just fabulous and is included with the recipe. The taste is very fresh. This is perfect for lunch, or a potluck.

Provided by LilPinkieJ

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 ounces medium whole wheat pasta shells
2 (16 ounce) jars giardiniera
1 lb fresh broccoli florets
4 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed
4 ounces hard salami, cubed
7 ounces lean deli ham, cubed
3 ounces sliced turkey pepperoni, halved
1 large green pepper, cut into chunks
4 ounces sliced ripe olives, drained
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, drain giardiniera, reserving 3/4 cup liquid.
  • In a large bowl, combine giardiniera, broccoli, mozzarella, salami, ham, pepperoni, green pepper and olives. Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; stir into meat mixture.
  • For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, lemon juice, Italian seasoning, pepper, salt and reserved giardiniera liquid. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.1, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 41.8, Sodium 962.4, Carbohydrate 17.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 0.7, Protein 15.5

Related Topics