Classic Antipasto Platter

Total Time

Prep: 40 min.

Makes

16 servings

Updated: Oct. 13, 2022
Antipasto platters have a lively combination of flavors that tempt the taste buds. This is a real favorite on our buffet table. The large platter of meats, cheese, olives and vegetables disappears quickly. —Weda Mosellie, Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh part-skim mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 1 jar (16 ounces) pickled pepper rings, drained
  • 1 jar (10 ounces) colossal Sicilian olives, drained
  • 4 large tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 6 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
  • 1 medium cucumber, sliced
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 1 can (3-3/4 ounces) sardines, drained
  • 1 can (2 ounces) anchovy fillets, drained
  • 1/2 pound thinly sliced hard salami, prosciutto or smoked ham, optional
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. On a large serving platter, arrange the first nine ingredients; adding sliced meats if desired. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, cheese, oregano, salt and pepper; drizzle over antipasto.