Antipasto Skewers Easy And Perfect For Picnics Recipe

These vibrant Antipasto Skewers are the perfect make-ahead dish for your next BBQ or summer picnic! No hot kitchen required – simply assemble, marinate, and enjoy these delicious Italian-inspired bites. Customize them with your favorite ingredients for a truly unique and refreshing treat. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 17 mins
Calories 490.4 kcal
Protein 33g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Antipasto Skewers Easy And Perfect For Picnics

  • 4 ounces salami slices
  • Pepperoni
  • Provolone Cheese Cubes
  • Black Olives
  • 1/2 cup green olives
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • Red Onions
  • 1 package (9 ounces) cheese tortellini
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup + additional balsamic vinegar
  • Basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls

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How to Make Antipasto Skewers Easy And Perfect For Picnics

  1. In a small bowl or jar, whisk together 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, salt, and pepper to taste.
  2. Cook 1 package (9 ounces) cheese tortellini according to package directions. Drain well and rinse with cold water to cool completely.
  3. Thread cooked tortellini, cherry tomatoes (1 pint), fresh mozzarella balls (8 ounces), salami slices (4 ounces), and green olives (1/2 cup) onto skewers, alternating ingredients as desired.
  4. Place skewers in a large airtight container. Pour the dressing over the skewers, ensuring they are well coated. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, shaking occasionally.
  5. Before serving, drizzle additional balsamic vinegar over the skewers, if desired, to taste.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

53 g

Sugar

48g

Fat

55g

Carbs

8g