Margherita®

Antipasto Salad

Everything you love about antipasto—robust Genoa salami, sharp gorgonzola cheese and an delectable assortment of vegetables—tossed together for a satisfying salad.

Prep Time

40 minutes

Total Time

40 minutes

Makes

8 servings

 

Ingredients

4   ounces dry ditalini pasta (about 1 cup)
1   package (10 ounces) hearts of romaine lettuce, chopped
1   jar (12 ounces) marinated artichoke hearts, drained, coarsely chopped
½   pound Margherita® Deli Genoa Salami, sliced ¾-inch thick (2 slices), cubed
1   yellow squash, quartered lengthwise, sliced
1   medium red bell pepper, chopped
1   cup pepperoncini peppers, drained, chopped
2   ounces Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled
½   cup balsamic dressing

Directions

1.  

Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water.

2.  

Combine pasta, lettuce, artichokes, salami, squash, pepperoncini, bell pepper, and cheese in large bowl. Add dressing; toss to coat. Serve with additional dressing, if desired.

Note: Substitute small shell macaroni for ditalini pasta, if desired.