Best 5 Margherita Pepperoni Antipasto Lettuce Wraps Recipes

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There is a pizza place down the street from my house that consistently draws in new customers with a big red siren atop its roof. They offer something different than other pizza joints in town. Instead of traditional pizza crust, this spot serves its pies up on boats of crispy lettuce. These lettuce-crust pizzas, or lettuce wraps as people often call them, are light, refreshing, and come with a variety of unique topping combinations. It's a culinary experiment waiting to happen in your kitchen, turning your favorite flavors into a lettuce-based antipasto tray. If you are ready to begin your lettuce wrap creation journey, here are some ideas to get you started.

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ANTIPASTO SUMMER LETTUCE WRAPS



Antipasto Summer Lettuce Wraps image

Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Categories     appetizer

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces fresh mozzarella, cubed
8 ounces salami, cubed (have the deli counter slice it into 1/4-inch pieces)
8 ounces cherry tomatoes, quartered
1 (6-ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1 roasted red pepper, drained and chopped
1/4 cup jarred pepperoncini, drained and chopped
Red Wine Vinaigrette, recipe follows
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
16 leaves Boston Bibb lettuce
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon mustard
1/4 cup olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, mix together the mozzarella, salami, cherry tomatoes, artichokes, roasted red pepper and pepperoncini. Toss the salad mixture with the Red Wine Vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper. Let this marinate for 30 minutes before serving.
  • Serve the lettuce cups alongside the antipasto salad. Be sure to use a slotted spoon when serving to drain off any excess marinade, so the lettuce doesn't get soggy.
  • In a small mixing bowl, whisk together vinegar, honey and mustard. Once combined, slowly add olive oil in steady stream while whisking. Season with salt and pepper.;

MARGHERITA® PEPPERONI ANTIPASTO LETTUCE WRAPS



Margherita® Pepperoni Antipasto Lettuce Wraps image

Put an Italian spin on this traditional Asian dish with bibb lettuce filled with fresh antipasto made from Margherita® Pepperoni, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, capers and your favorite Italian cheese.

Provided by Margherita Meats

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Margherita® Meats

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 ounces thickly sliced, diced deli Margherita® Sandwich or Stick Pepperoni
1 (6.5 ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
½ cup bottled roasted red bell peppers, drained, chopped
½ cup shredded Asiago or Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons drained capers
24 leaves Boston or Bibb lettuce

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except lettuce in a medium bowl; mix well. (Mixture may be prepared up to 4 hours before serving. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Just before serving, spoon antipasto mixture into lettuce leaves; roll up. Or, arrange lettuce leaves on a serving platter with the bowl of antipasto mixture and let guests make their own wraps.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.3 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 16.5 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 536.2 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

SUMMER LETTUCE WRAPS WITH SOPRESSATA, MOZZARELLA AND OLIVES



Summer Lettuce Wraps with Sopressata, Mozzarella and Olives image

Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 ounces fresh mozzarella, cubed
8 ounces sopressata, cubed or sliced
8 ounces cherry tomatoes, quartered
6 ounces marinated olives, drained
1 roasted red pepper, drained and chopped
1/4 cup jarred pepperoncini, drained and chopped
Red Wine Vinaigrette, recipe follows
Kosher salt and cracked black pepper
Kosher salt and cracked black pepper
16 leaves Boston Bibb lettuce
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon mustard
1/4 cup olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, mix together the mozzarella, sopressata, cherry tomatoes, olives, roasted red pepper and pepperoncini. Toss the salad mixture with the Red Wine Vinaigrette.
  • Season with salt and pepper. Let this marinate for 30 minutes before serving.
  • Serve the lettuce cups alongside the antipasto salad. Be sure to use a slotted spoon when serving to drain off any excess marinade, so the lettuce doesn't get soggy.
  • For the vinaigrette: In a small mixing bowl, whisk together vinegar, honey and mustard. Once combined, slowly add olive oil in steady stream while whisking. Season with salt and pepper.

MARGHERITA® PEPPERONI ANTIPASTO LETTUCE WRAPS



Margherita® Pepperoni Antipasto Lettuce Wraps image

Put an Italian spin on this traditional Asian dish with bibb lettuce filled with fresh antipasto made from Margherita® Pepperoni, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, capers and your favorite Italian cheese.

Provided by Margherita Meats

Categories     Margherita® Meats

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 ounces thickly sliced, diced deli Margherita® Sandwich or Stick Pepperoni
1 (6.5 ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
½ cup bottled roasted red bell peppers, drained, chopped
½ cup shredded Asiago or Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons drained capers
24 leaves Boston or Bibb lettuce

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except lettuce in a medium bowl; mix well. (Mixture may be prepared up to 4 hours before serving. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Just before serving, spoon antipasto mixture into lettuce leaves; roll up. Or, arrange lettuce leaves on a serving platter with the bowl of antipasto mixture and let guests make their own wraps.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.3 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 16.5 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 536.2 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

MARGHERITA® PEPPERONI ANTIPASTO LETTUCE WRAPS



Margherita® Pepperoni Antipasto Lettuce Wraps image

Put an Italian spin on this traditional Asian dish with bibb lettuce filled with fresh antipasto made from Margherita® Pepperoni, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, capers and your favorite Italian cheese.

Provided by Margherita Meats

Categories     Margherita® Meats

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 ounces thickly sliced, diced deli Margherita® Sandwich or Stick Pepperoni
1 (6.5 ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
½ cup bottled roasted red bell peppers, drained, chopped
½ cup shredded Asiago or Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons drained capers
24 leaves Boston or Bibb lettuce

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except lettuce in a medium bowl; mix well. (Mixture may be prepared up to 4 hours before serving. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Just before serving, spoon antipasto mixture into lettuce leaves; roll up. Or, arrange lettuce leaves on a serving platter with the bowl of antipasto mixture and let guests make their own wraps.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.3 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 16.5 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 536.2 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

Tips:

  • Prep your ingredients in advance. This will save you time when you're assembling the lettuce wraps.
  • Use a variety of lettuces. This will add texture and flavor to the wraps.
  • Don't overstuff the lettuce wraps. You want to be able to eat them easily.
  • Serve the lettuce wraps with your favorite dipping sauce. Ranch dressing, blue cheese dressing, or Thousand Island dressing are all good options.

Conclusion:

Margherita, pepperoni, and antipasto lettuce wraps are a delicious and easy appetizer or lunch option. They're perfect for parties or potlucks, and they're also a great way to use up leftover ingredients. With a few simple tips, you can make these lettuce wraps even better. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give these lettuce wraps a try.

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