Best 4 Antipasto Sausage Skewers Recipes

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Planning a summer party for your friends and family? Why not wow them with a mouthwatering appetizer that is easy to make and enjoyed by all? Look no further than antipasto sausage skewers! These colorful and flavorful skewers are made with succulent sausage slices, perfectly grilled or pan-fried until they're tender and juicy, paired with an array of your favorite antipasto ingredients. From briny olives and tangy pickled peppers to creamy cheeses and roasted vegetables, the possibilities are endless.

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ANTIPASTO SKEWERS



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This elegant-looking appetizer is quick and easy to make. It's perfect for dinner parties, cocktail parties and everything in between! -Amanda Dekrey, Fargo, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

24 grape tomatoes (about 1 pint)
1 carton (8 ounces) cherry-size fresh mozzarella cheese
12 thin slices hard salami (about 1/4 pound)
12 pimiento-stuffed Queen olives
Italian vinaigrette, optional

Steps:

  • On 12 wooden 6-in. skewers, alternately thread tomatoes, mozzarella, folded salami slices and olives. Refrigerate until serving. If desired, drizzle skewers with vinaigrette to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 345mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

ITALIAN STYLE SAUSAGE SKEWERS



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings (1 serving is 4 pieces)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces Italian style poultry sausage
8 large basil leaves
12 pitted calamata olives, halved
24 grape tomatoes
24 (6-inch) wooden skewers

Steps:

  • Cook the sausage according to the directions on the package and cut it into 1-inch rounds. Cut the basil leaves lengthwise into thirds.
  • Put an olive half about 1/3 of the way down onto a skewer. Then add 1 strip of basil, folding so it fits nicely on the skewer. Follow with 1 grape tomato and a round of sausage. Position everything on the end of the skewer so the skewer can stand up on its sausage end.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calorie, Fat 5.5 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 33 milligrams, Sodium 350 milligrams, Carbohydrate 3 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 8 grams

ANTIPASTO KABOBS



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My husband and I met at a cooking class. We have loved creating menus and entertaining ever since. These make-ahead antipasto skewers are always a hit. -Denise Hazen, Cincinnati, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 40 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated cheese tortellini
40 pimiento-stuffed olives
40 large pitted ripe olives
3/4 cup Italian salad dressing
40 thin slices pepperoni
20 thin slices hard salami, halved

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the tortellini, olives and salad dressing. Toss to coat; cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight., Drain mixture, discarding marinade. For each appetizer, thread a stuffed olive, a folded pepperoni slice, a tortellini, a folded salami piece and a ripe olive on a toothpick or short skewer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

HEALTHY ANTIPASTO SAUSAGE SKEWERS



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Yield 24 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 6

Cooking spray
12 ounces fully cooked Italian-style poultry sausage, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup lightly packed fresh basil
1 12-ounce jar roasted red peppers, drained, rinsed and cut into 1-inch pieces
2/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces if large
1 14-ounce can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered

Steps:

  • Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat; mist with cooking spray. Add the sausage; cook, turning 2 or 3 times, until warmed through and browned, about 8 minutes. Thread 1 small or 1/2 large basil leaf onto a small wooden skewer. Add a piece of roasted red pepper, sun-dried tomato, artichoke and sausage, arranging them on the skewer so that it can stand up on the sausage end. Repeat with the remaining ingredients to make about two-dozen skewers

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use a variety of sausages, such as Italian sausage, chorizo, and bratwurst.
  • If you don't have wooden skewers, you can use metal skewers or even toothpicks.
  • To prevent the sausages from drying out, baste them with olive oil or melted butter while they are cooking.
  • If you want to add some extra flavor, you can sprinkle the sausages with your favorite seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Serve the antipasto sausage skewers with your favorite dipping sauce, such as marinara sauce, tzatziki sauce, or ranch dressing.

Conclusion:

Antipasto sausage skewers are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover sausage. With a variety of flavors and textures, these skewers are sure to please everyone at your next party or gathering.

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