Italian Antipasto Salad
A vibrant Italian antipasto salad combining cured meats, cheeses, olives, and vegetables tossed in a zesty vinaigrette.
- Author: sarra
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Total Time: 15 mins
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 cup sliced salami
- 1 cup diced mortadella
- 1 cup cubed provolone cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced pepperoncini
- 1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, drained and halved
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup sliced red onions
- 1 cup pitted kalamata olives
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- In a large bowl, combine the salami, mortadella, provolone, pepperoncini, artichoke hearts, cherry tomatoes, red onions, olives, and basil.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently to combine.
- Let the salad rest at room temperature for 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Notes
- You can substitute mozzarella pearls for provolone if preferred.
- Add grilled vegetables like zucchini or peppers for extra flavor.
- Make ahead and refrigerate for up to 2 days; toss before serving.
- Adjust the amount of pepperoncini for desired heat level.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 10 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg
Keywords: Italian antipasto salad, antipasto, Italian salad, party salad