185 fresh antipasto Recipes

fresh lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, garlic cloves, minced, tomatoes, halved, red bell peppers, quartered and seeded, yellow bell peppers, quartered and seeded, zucchini , cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch-thick slices, red onion , cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices, eggplant , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices, prosciutto, thinly sliced, capocollo, thinly sliced, fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced, chopped fresh basil, capers, green olives, sliced, kosher salt

oil-cured olives or greek olive, reserve juice, artichoke hearts , reserve juice, cherries or grape tomatoes, salami, cut into 1 inch cubes, provolone cheese, cut into 2 inch sticks, jarred giardiniera , reserve juice, pepperoncini pepper, prosciutto or 4 oz cooked ham, lemon juice, chopped fresh parsley, salt and pepper, oregano, olive oil, peeled chopped garlic cloves, fresh mushrooms, mozzarella cheese, marinated-cut into 1/2 inch cubes, red wine vinegar, dried basil leaves, dried oregano leaves, salt and pepper, olive oil

arugula, marinated roasted red peppers, drained and torn into bite-size pieces, giardiniera, drained, parmesan, crumbled into bite-size pieces, baby mozzarella balls (bocconcini), or a 1-pound ball of fresh mozzarella, cut into 1-inch cubes, sliced salami, cut into bite-size pieces, bresaola (air-dried salted beef) or prosciutto cut into bite-size pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

artichoke hearts, quartered, drained, black olives, pitted, drained, roll salami or 1 summer sausage, sliced, prosciutto, thinly sliced, tomatoes or 1 pint grape, bocconcini, drained (or slices of fresh mozzarella), tortellini, cooked, drained and cooled (i like spinach tortellini, or half spinach and half regular, for added color), pepperoncini peppers, drained, basil, fresh, rolled up and cut into very thin shreds, for garnish, italian dressing, toothpick

red-wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, rotini (corkscrew pasta), freshly cooked to tender, rinsed under cold water, and drained, marinated artichokes, drained and chopped, roasted red peppers, drained and cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips, mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, sliced sweet soppressata or salami, cut into 1-inch pieces, kalamata or other brine-cured black olives, pitted and chopped (1/2 cup), loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves

radiatori or fusilli pasta, genoa salami, chopped, pepperoni sausage, chopped, provolone cheese, diced, black olives, drained and sliced, artichoke hearts, drained and cut in quarters, red bell pepper, diced, green bell pepper, chopped, sweet onion, diced, tomatoes, chopped, dry italian-style salad dressing mix, extra virgin olive oil (no substitutions), balsamic vinegar, dried oregano, crushed, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley parsley, grated asiago or romano cheese, squeeze of fresh lemon juice, salt and ground black pepper to taste

italian salad dressing, dried currants, capers, drained, lemon-pepper seasoning, grated lemon peel, fresh baby spinach, torn radicchio leaves, white kidney or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained, red onion, thinly sliced, hard salami, finely chopped, cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese, julienned roasted sweet red pepper, minced fresh parsley, shredded parmesan cheese

fresh part-skim mozzarella cheese, sliced, pickled pepper rings, drained, colossal sicilian olives, drained, tomatoes, cut into wedges, hard-cooked eggs, sliced, cucumber, sliced, sweet red pepper , julienned, sardines, drained, anchovy fillets, drained, sliced hard salami , prosciutto or smoked ham, optional, olive oil, grated parmesan cheese, minced fresh oregano, salt, pepper

navy beans, cooked and drained, red bell pepper, diced (fresh or roasted or canned), artichoke hearts, drained and quartered, red onion, sliced, black olives or 2/3 cup burgundy olive, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped finely, mint leaf, minced, basil, minced, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper

fresh green beans, trimmed, feta cheese, cubed, pitted kalamata olives, rinsed and drained, pitted large spanish olives, rinsed and drained, pickled okra, drained, roasted red peppers, drained and cut into thin strips, log goat cheese, olive oil -and-vinegar dressing, sugar, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, sliced hard salami (optional), toasted french bread slices or large crackers, garnish: lemon wedges

fresh basil, stemmed and leaves chopped (about 2 cups), red wine vinegar, garlic clove, dijon mustard, salt, fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, fusilli, cooked and drained, hard salami , cut into strips (about 3 oz), smoked turkey , cut into strips (about 3 oz), provolone cheese , cut into strips, asiago cheese, grated, green olives, halved and pitted, roasted red peppers , cut into strips, salt, fresh ground black pepper

lemon juice, chopped fresh parsley, salt, dried tarragon leaves, garlic clove, slightly crushed, black pepper, olive oil, fresh mushrooms, stems removed, red wine vinegar, dried basil leaves, dried oregano leaves, black pepper, olive oil, mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, prosciutto or 4 oz cooked ham, thinly sliced, provolone cheese, cut into 2-inch sticks, pepperoncini peppers, drained, hard salami, thinly sliced, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, pitted ripe olives, drained, lettuce leaf, for garnish, fresh basil leaf, for garnish, chives (to garnish )

roasted red bell peppers, drained and cut into 1- inch-wide strips, whole mushrooms, drained, marinated quartered artichoke hearts, undrained, chopped fresh basil, minced garlic, freshly ground black pepper, prosciutto or capocollo, turkey salami, light provolone or part-skim mozzarella cheese

fresh mussels, water, dry white wine, diced carrot, diced celery, chopped fresh parsley, dried crushed red pepper, garlic, sliced, bay leaf, sliced green onions

whole wheat pasta shells, giardiniera, fresh broccoli florets, mozzarella cheese, cubed, hard salami, cubed, lean deli ham, cubed, sliced turkey pepperoni, halved, green pepper, cut into chunks, sliced ripe olives, drained, olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, fresh coarse ground black pepper, salt

pasta cooked and cooled, white mushrooms sliced, roasted red peppers chopped, salami cut into bite size pieces, provolone cheese cut into bite size pieces, marinated artichoke hearts with liquid, italian dressing, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh basil

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper, garlic cloves, shallot, halved, pitted olives in brine, drained, fresh italian parsley, fresh oregano leaves, ziti pasta, spicy salami, 1/8 in-thick -slices, cut into matchstick, size strips, coarsely grated parmesan cheese

roasted red peppers, rinsed and sliced, garlic clove, minced, fresh ground black pepper, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped , marinade reserved, focaccia bread or 2 (8 inch) ciabatta or 2 small french baguettes, creamy goat cheese, black olive paste (olivada) or 1/4 cup finely chopped pitted kalamata olive, arugula, rinsed and dried (bagged or fresh)