Antipasto salad is a classic Italian appetizer or side dish that typically consists of a variety of cured meats, cheeses, olives, and pickled vegetables. However, there are many different variations on this dish, and one popular option is to add marinated black walnuts. Black walnuts have a unique flavor that is both sweet and slightly bitter, and they add a delicious depth of flavor to the salad. In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to make an antipasto salad with marinated black walnuts. We will also discuss the different types of cured meats, cheeses, and pickled vegetables that can be used in this dish, as well as some tips for making the perfect marinade for the black walnuts.
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ANTIPASTO SALAD RECIPE
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
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 SALAD
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine lettuce, salami, chopped hot pickled vegetables, olives, red peppers and artichoke hearts. Drizzle vinegar and oil over the salad. Toss salad and season with salt and pepper, to your taste.
ANTIPASTO MARINATED VEGETABLES
The colorful vegetables and the tart dressing make this a lively addition to a holiday table. Serve it as a side dish or condiment-it's great either way. Refrigerate for three hours before serving to give the flavors time to blend. -Barbara McCalley, Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place 1 in. of water, celery, carrots and green pepper in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Drain. Transfer to a large bowl; add artichokes, mushrooms and olives., In a small saucepan, whisk oil, vinegar, onions, garlic, sugar, pepper and salt; bring just to a boil. Pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Cool to room temperature. Stir in pimientos and parsley. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 312mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
ANTIPASTO SALAD II
After searching for a recipe for an antipasto salad that I had envisioned in my head, I gave up and just decided to create one myself. I made this dish for a party and everyone couldn't stop talking about it. The ratio of meat/cheese to veggies can be adjusted to taste.
Provided by Katie Greco
Categories Salad
Time 30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine the Genoa and sopressata salami, provolone, mozzarella, tomatoes, and artichokes in a bowl. Slice the roasted red peppers and add them to the bowl, along with about 3 tablespoons of their juice.
- Mix in the chopped olives. Drizzle olive oil over the entire dish, followed by the red wine vinegar and black pepper. Salad can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until serving.
- Tear the fresh basil leaves into bite-sized pieces and add them to the salad just before serving. Mix thoroughly and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 73.8 mg, Fat 29.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 1783.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
ANTIPASTO SALAD
Long sweet peppers show up at farmers' markets during the peak of the season and may be sold as long sweet yellow, sweet banana, Hungarian Sweet, or Cubanelle. You can substitute two medium red, orange, or yellow bell peppers (don't use the green ones).
Provided by Andy Baraghani
Categories Bon Appétit Salad Artichoke Mozzarella Bell Pepper Sausage Basil Appetizer
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Mix garlic, oil, vinegar, oregano, and red pepper flakes in a large bowl. Add sweet peppers, onion, artichokes, mozzarella, and salami and toss to coat; season with salt and black pepper. Let sit, tossing occasionally, at least 15 minutes.
- Zest half of lemon over salad and add basil; toss to combine. Season with more salt and black pepper if needed.
- Do Ahead
- Salad (without lemon zest and basil) can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
ANTIPASTO SALAD WITH MARINATED BLACK WALNUTS
Provided by Molly O'Neill
Categories dinner, weekday, salads and dressings, main course
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the 2 tablespoons of white verjuice and the shallot. Slowly whisk in the oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add the greens to the bowl and toss to coat. Place the greens on a platter and cover with the red pepper, ham and cheese. Sprinkle with the black walnuts and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 329, UnsaturatedFat 18 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 27 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 15 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 509 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams
EVERYTHING ANTIPASTO SALAD
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- For the dressing: Make the dressing in a small bowl by whisking together the balsamic vinegar, garlic and oregano. While whisking, drizzle in the olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
- For the salad: Place the romaine lettuce in a bowl. Drizzle over the dressing and toss. Arrange on a platter to make a base for the salad. Artfully place the meats, peppers, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, olives and mozzarella balls around the platter. Garnish with the basil leaves and drizzle with the balsamic glaze.
FRESH ANTIPASTO SALAD
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
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.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Choose fresh, ripe ingredients. This will ensure that your salad is flavorful and delicious.
- Marinate the black walnuts ahead of time. This will allow them to absorb the flavors of the marinade and become more tender.
- Don't overcook the vegetables. You want them to be crisp and tender, not mushy.
- Use a variety of textures in your salad. This will make it more interesting to eat.
- Dress the salad lightly. You don't want to overpower the flavors of the ingredients.
Conclusion:
This antipasto salad with marinated black walnuts is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!
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