Margherita®

Bruschetta Caprese Salad with Margherita® Salami, Pepperoni and Capicola

It’s easy to put a fresh spin on a classic caprese salad when you combine authentic salami, capicola and pepperoni with juicy tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and red onion.

Prep Time

10 minutes

Total Time

1.5-2 hours

Makes

4 servings

 

Ingredients

1   roasted yellow pepper (peeled and julienne)
2   ounces Margherita® Genoa Salami (small dice)
2   ounces Margherita® Capicola (thin sliced)
2   ounces Margherita® Pepperoni (small dice)
4   grape tomatoes or other variety (small dice)
5   ounces fresh mozzarella (small dice)
1/4   cup balsamic vinaigrette
1/4   cup olive oil
1/4   cup red onion (small dice)
2   tablespoons fresh basil (chopped)
1   baguette, sliced and toasted with salt and cracked black pepper, to taste.


Directions

1.  

Roast pepper over open flame and place in bag for 5 minutes. Rinse under water and julienne.

2.  

Slice the Margherita® capicola and dice the salami and pepperoni. Continue uniform dicing with the tomatoes, mozzarella and red onion. Chop the fresh basil.

3.  

In a small mixing bowl, combine all above ingredients EXCEPT the toasted baguette slices. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours.

4.  

Arrange toasted baguettes on a small plate and top with marinated salad in the center.

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