Best 5 Artichoke Cheese And Olive Antipasto Recipes

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For those special occasions when you want to impress your guests with a delicious appetizer, look no further than the artichoke cheese and olive antipasto. This delectable dish combines the savory flavors of artichoke hearts, creamy cheese, and tangy olives, creating a delightful medley of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Artichokes, known for their unique and slightly nutty taste, provide a substantial base for this antipasto, while the rich and creamy cheese adds a smooth and luxurious texture. The olives, with their briny and slightly bitter notes, add a delightful contrast and depth of flavor that perfectly complements the other ingredients. Served as a dip with crispy crackers or as a filling for savory pastries, this artichoke cheese and olive antipasto is sure to be a hit at any gathering.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ARTICHOKE, CHEESE AND OLIVE ANTIPASTO



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A great way to start your Italian meal! I usually serve it with crusty bread slices that have been toasted in the oven until crisp for dipping into the marinade. Keeps for a week in the refrigerator and the longer it stands the better it gets!

Provided by chellebelle

Categories     Olive Appetizers

Time 3h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 (6.5 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, undrained
1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red bell peppers, drained and sliced
1 (15 ounce) can black olives, drained
1 pound smoked provolone cheese, diced
⅓ cup olive oil
½ cup balsamic vinegar
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
8 fresh basil leaves, cut into thin strips

Steps:

  • Pour the jars of artichoke hearts with their liquid into a 1 1/2 quart or larger container with a tight sealing lid. Add the bell peppers, black olives, and provolone cheese.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper. Pour over the ingredients in the container. Seal the lid, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, shaking gently about once per hour.
  • To serve, allow the mixture to come to room temperature. Soon onto serving plates, and top with basil shreds as a garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 50.7 mg, Fat 32.8 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 17.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.2 g, Sodium 1357.6 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

ARTICHOKE, CHEESE AND OLIVE ANTIPASTO



Artichoke, Cheese and Olive Antipasto image

A great way to start your Italian meal! I usually serve it with crusty bread slices that have been toasted in the oven until crisp for dipping into the marinade. Keeps for a week in the refrigerator and the longer it stands the better it gets!

Provided by chellebelle

Categories     Olive Appetizers

Time 3h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 (6.5 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, undrained
1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red bell peppers, drained and sliced
1 (15 ounce) can black olives, drained
1 pound smoked provolone cheese, diced
⅓ cup olive oil
½ cup balsamic vinegar
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
8 fresh basil leaves, cut into thin strips

Steps:

  • Pour the jars of artichoke hearts with their liquid into a 1 1/2 quart or larger container with a tight sealing lid. Add the bell peppers, black olives, and provolone cheese.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper. Pour over the ingredients in the container. Seal the lid, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, shaking gently about once per hour.
  • To serve, allow the mixture to come to room temperature. Soon onto serving plates, and top with basil shreds as a garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 50.7 mg, Fat 32.8 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 17.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.2 g, Sodium 1357.6 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

ARTICHOKE, OLIVE, AND ROASTED PEPPER ANTIPASTO



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Categories     Olive     Pepper     Vegetable     Appetizer     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Artichoke     Bell Pepper     Gourmet

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 red bell peppers
3 yellow bell peppers
2 garlic cloves
two 14-ounce cans whole artichoke hearts
2/3 cup packed fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2/3 cup brine-cured black olives
Accompaniment: crusty Italian bread

Steps:

  • Quick-roast and peel bell peppers . Cut roasted peppers into 3/4-inch-wide strips. Mince garlic. Rinse and drain artichoke hearts. Pat artichokes dry and cut through stem ends into quarters. Chop parsley.
  • In a 12-inch heavy skillet cook garlic in oil and butter over moderate heat, stirring, until fragrant. Add artichokes and cook, stirring, until heated through, about 3 minutes. Stir in roasted peppers, parsley, remaining ingredients, and salt and pepper to taste until combined.
  • Serve antipasto at room temperature with bread.

ARTICHOKE, OLIVE, AND ROASTED PEPPER ANTIPASTO



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To make this dish especially fast and easy to prepare, you can use store-bought roasted peppers. If time is permitted, make this the day before to give the antipasto time to mellow

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     Peppers

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 red bell peppers, roasted
3 yellow bell peppers, roasted
2 garlic cloves
24 ounces artichoke hearts (2 cans)
2/3 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2/3 cup brine-cured black olives
Italian bread

Steps:

  • Cut roasted peppers into 3/4-inch-wide strips. Mince garlic. Rinse and drain artichoke hearts. Pat artichokes dry and cut through stem ends into quarters. Chop parsley.
  • In a 12-inch heavy skillet cook garlic in oil and butter over moderate heat, stirring, until fragrant. Add artichokes and cook, stirring, until heated through, about 3 minutes. Stir in roasted peppers, parsley, remaining ingredients, and salt and pepper to taste until combined.
  • Serve antipasto at room temperature with bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.3, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 396.1, Carbohydrate 23.3, Fiber 8.4, Sugar 3.8, Protein 5.8

ARTICHOKE, CHEESE & OLIVE ANTIPASTO



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Olive     Appetizer     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Tailgating

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 (6.5 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, undrained
1 (12 ounce) jar roasted red bell peppers, drained and sliced
1 (15 ounce) can black olives, drained
1 pound smoked provolone cheese, diced
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
8 fresh basil leaves, cut into thin strips
1 loaf of crusty italian bread, sliced

Steps:

  • Pour the jars of artichoke hearts with their liquid into a 1 1/2 quart or larger container with a tight sealing lid. Add the bell peppers, black olives, and provolone cheese. In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper. Pour over the ingredients in the container. Seal the lid, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, shaking gently about once per hour. To serve, allow the mixture to come to room temperature. Soon onto serving plates, and top with basil shreds as a garnish. Serve with crusty italian bread slices

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients: The better the quality of your ingredients, the better your antipasto will taste.
  • Use a variety of olives: Different types of olives have different flavors and textures, so using a variety will add interest to your antipasto.
  • Marinate the olives: Marinating the olives in olive oil, herbs, and spices will help to infuse them with flavor.
  • Roast the artichokes: Roasting the artichokes brings out their natural sweetness and flavor.
  • Use a good quality cheese: The cheese is an important part of this antipasto, so use a cheese that you enjoy the taste of.
  • Assemble the antipasto ahead of time: This dish can be assembled several hours ahead of time, making it a great option for parties or potlucks.

Conclusion:

This artichoke cheese and olive antipasto is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with fresh, high-quality ingredients and is sure to impress your guests. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give this antipasto a try. You won't be disappointed!

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