Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
antipasto natalizio

Antipasto Natalizio: A 15-Minute Christmas Feast Starter


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

A traditional Italian Christmas antipasto featuring a variety of cured meats, cheeses, and pickled vegetables.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 200g prosciutto
  • 200g salami
  • 200g mortadella
  • 200g aged provolone
  • 200g pecorino cheese
  • 1 jar (300g) mixed pickled vegetables (giardiniera)
  • 1 jar (200g) olives
  • 100g sun-dried tomatoes
  • 100g marinated artichokes
  • 1 loaf crusty bread
  • Extra virgin olive oil for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Arrange the cured meats on a large platter.
  2. Slice the cheeses and place them next to the meats.
  3. Drain the pickled vegetables, olives, and artichokes, then add them to the platter.
  4. Cut the bread into slices and place around the edges.
  5. Drizzle olive oil over the cheeses and bread.
  6. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Adjust quantities based on the number of guests.
  • Let the cheeses come to room temperature before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approx. 150g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: antipasto natalizio, Italian Christmas appetizer, holiday antipasto