Best 2 Antipasto Skewerseasy And Perfect For Picnics Recipes

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Cooking "antipasto skewers" makes for a superb picnic experience. Delight your taste buds with scrumptious combinations of cured meats, marinated vegetables, and tangy cheeses. These colorful skewers are not only a feast for the eyes but also a symphony of flavors. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary journey, this guide will help you create delectable antipasto skewers that will make your next picnic an unforgettable occasion.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ANTIPASTO SKEWERS



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Antipasto Skewers are a super easy and delicious appetizer, perfect for any occasion. Colorful and full of flavor, these are true crowd pleaser!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Appetizer     Snack

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 ounces cheese tortellini
2 cups kalamata olives
2 cups black olives
2 cups grape tomatoes
24 slices of salami
24 slices pepperoni
1 (15 ounce can) marinated artichokes
1 container small fresh mozzarella balls
fresh basil leaves
balsamic glaze (for drizzling)
wooden skewers

Steps:

  • Start by cooking the tortellini according to package directions. Rinse in cold water.
  • Thread each skewer with each ingredient. Drizzle with balsamic glaze if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439 kcal, Carbohydrate 20 g, Protein 20 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Sodium 2099 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ANTIPASTO SKEWERS...EASY AND PERFECT FOR PICNICS!



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I love to make this when we have BBQ's in the summer. Super easy to make, and really good on those hot days when you don't want to fire up the kitchen. COOKS NOTES: Be creative! Please note: this is an adopted recipe and I hope to make it soonest. If you make it before I do, I would appreciate feedback, Thanks ! ZWT REGION: Italy.

Provided by kiwidutch

Categories     Vegetable

Time 17m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

12 slices hard salami, folded into a triangle
12 slices of deli pepperoni, folded into a triangle
12 provolone cheese cubes
12 black olives
12 green olives
12 cherry tomatoes
12 red onions, sliced into triangle
1 lb fresh spinach tortellini or 1 lb other durable pasta
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon basil
1 tablespoon oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix dressing ingredients together and mix in a small bowl or jar.
  • Cook tortellini as directed, drain and cool.
  • Thread skewers with alternating ingredients, or as you prefer.
  • Place the skewers in a large Tupperware container and pour the dressing over them and let them marinade overnight or at least for several hours, shaking them up often.
  • If desired, drizzle a little vinegar before serving depending upon how much dressing was absorbed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490.4, Fat 36.3, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 45.7, Sodium 1275.5, Carbohydrate 26.2, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 12, Protein 16.8

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make your skewers taste their best. Look for ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and sweet peppers.
  • Marinate your skewers: Marinating the skewers in a mixture of olive oil, herbs, and spices will help to infuse them with flavor. You can marinate the skewers for as little as 30 minutes or up to overnight.
  • Skewer the ingredients in a variety of ways: You can skewer the ingredients in a straight line, in a zigzag pattern, or in a spiral. Get creative and have fun with it!
  • Cook the skewers over medium heat: This will help to prevent the ingredients from burning. You can cook the skewers on a grill, in a grill pan, or in the oven.
  • Serve the skewers with your favorite dipping sauce: A simple vinaigrette, tzatziki sauce, or hummus are all great options.

Conclusion:

Antipasto skewers are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for picnics, parties, or potlucks. With so many different variations to choose from, you're sure to find a recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give antipasto skewers a try!

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