HOMEMADE ANTIPASTO SALAD

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This colorful antipasto salad is a tasty crowd-pleaser. Guests love the homemade dressing, which is a nice change from bottled Italian. - Linda Harrington, Windham, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 50 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 packages (1 pound each) spiral pasta
4 to 5 large tomatoes, chopped
3 large onions, chopped
2 large green peppers, chopped
2 cans (15 to 16 ounces each) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 pound thinly sliced Genoa salami, julienned
1 pound sliced pepperoni, julienned
1/2 pound provolone cheese, cubed
1 cup pitted ripe olives, halved
DRESSING:
1 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups olive oil

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water. In several large bowls, combine pasta with next 8 ingredients., For dressing, pulse vinegar, sugar, oregano, salt and pepper in a blender. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 514mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Atif Rehman Rehman
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This salad is not worth the effort. I would not make it again.


Saddique Kamal
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This salad is too complicated to make. I would simplify the recipe by using fewer ingredients.


Mudassar Watto
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This salad is not very filling. I would add some more protein, such as grilled chicken or tofu.


Lamicheal Townsend
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This salad is a bit bland. I would add some more spices or herbs to give it more flavor.


Klemen
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This salad is a little bit pricey, but it's worth it. The ingredients are fresh and high quality.


Shakh Shakib
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Manuel Caballero
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Zoe Metcalf
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


ButtNutPeanut Playz
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Free fire Pupbg
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! My kids even ate all the vegetables.


zengu nvgus
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.


Frank Genius
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp.


mdshobuj98 Mdshobuj98
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a few odds and ends in my fridge, and this salad is a great way to use them up.


Debbie Stanfield
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I love the different textures in this salad. The crunchy vegetables, soft cheese, and creamy dressing all come together perfectly.


Bishnu Kewat
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! The combination of fresh vegetables, cheese, and dressing is perfect.