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Antipasto Salad: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe You’ll Love


  • Author: Lauren Baker
  • Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

– 2 cups mixed greens (arugula, spinach, or romaine)
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1 cup cucumber, sliced
– ½ cup roasted red peppers, sliced
– ½ cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
– ½ cup salami, sliced into strips
– ½ cup pepperoni, sliced
– ½ cup mozzarella balls or cubed mozzarella cheese
– ¼ cup Parmesan cheese, shaved or grated
– ½ cup Italian dressing (homemade or store-bought)
– Fresh basil leaves (for garnish)
– Salt and pepper, to taste


Instructions

Creating a delicious Antipasto Salad is straightforward if you follow these easy steps:

1. Prepare the Vegetables: Start by washing and drying the mixed greens thoroughly. Cut the cherry tomatoes in half and slice the cucumber and roasted red peppers.
2. Combine Ingredients: In a large salad bowl, add the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, roasted red peppers, and Kalamata olives.
3. Add Meats and Cheese: Layer in the salami, pepperoni, and mozzarella. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
4. Dress the Salad: Drizzle the Italian dressing over the salad and give it a gentle toss, ensuring every ingredient is coated.
5. Season to Taste: Add salt and pepper according to your preference.
6. Let It Marinate (Optional): For enhanced flavors, allow the salad to marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
7. Garnish and Serve: Just before serving, top with fresh basil leaves for a burst of color and aroma.

These simple steps will guide you to creating an amazing Antipasto Salad that is sure to be a hit!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 300 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 10g