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Italian Antipasto recipes

Get the party started with a crowd pleasing Italian antipasto recipe that will please your guests and give them something savory to enjoy with that glass of wine!

From Warm Marinated Olives to Stuffed Cherry Peppers to delicious Marinated Eggplant, find a great Italian Antipasto recipe to impress and satisfy!

Two squares of Anchovy Pizza stacked on top of one another.

Anchovy Pizza

Close up of marinated artichokes plied onto a plate.

Marinated Artichokes

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Marinated Olives

Fried sardines piled up on a round plate.

Fried Sardines

Italian zucchini fritters stacked on top of one another.

Italian Zucchini Fritters

Ricotta stuffed mushrooms arranged on parchment paper.

Ricotta Stuffed Mushrooms

Crispy Prosciutto held by two fingers.

Crispy Prosciutto

Artichoke Salad in a dark shallow bowl with a fork

Artichoke Salad

Italian Roasted Peppers on an oblong dish with slivers of fresh garlic and chopped parsley scattered on top.

Italian Roasted Peppers

Calamari Fritti on a white plate with a wedge of lemon on the side and more calamari and lemon in the background.

Calamari Fritti

Plate of Italian Roasted Vegetables piled high with a spoon inserted and a red napkin in the background.

Italian Roasted Vegetables

Garlic pizza cut in eight slices. One slice being taken by hand.

Garlic Pizza

Pie with slice cut out showing a hard boiled egg in a spinach filling.

Torta Pasqualina

Garlic and herb cheese spread in a red bowl, garnished with chopped chives.

Garlic and Herb Cheese Spread

Fried Meatballs piled into a shallow terracotta bowl.

Fried Meatballs

Three pizza fritta in a staggered row with tomato sauce, cheese and basil leaves.

Pizza Fritta

Shallow bowl of tomato, basil and mozzarella salad.

Cherry Tomato Caprese Salad

White plate of multi colored strips of fried bell peppers.

Italian Fried Peppers

Sliced braided bread with pesto swirl.

Pesto Bread

Stewed bell pepper and tomatoes in blue bowl.

Peperonata

slice of toasted ciabatta bread topped with herbs.

Ciabatta Garlic Bread

fried cheese sandwich cut in half and showing cheese pull.

Mozzarella in Carrozza

sun dried tomato pesto in a white bowl with small wooden spoon in the pesto.

Sun Dried Tomato Pesto

rectangle bread topped with three different toppings.

Focaccia Toppings

Pile of cheese topped zucchini on a white plate.

Roasted Zucchini

A hand reaching for toasted slice of bread topped with chopped tomato and mozzarella.

Bruschetta Recipe with Mozzarella

whole fresh ricotta cheese on wooden board with a wedge cut out; wedge in front of whole cheese.

Can You Freeze Ricotta Cheese?

close up of a slice of italian pie with whole pie in the background.

Pizza Gaina

close up of focaccia bread with green olives on top and sliced onions on other pieces

Focaccia Genovese

pizza with tomatoes, black olives, anchovies and capers with sprinkling of parmesan viewed from above.

Calabrese Pizza

slices of focaccia stacked with white bowl of oil on the side

Ligurian Focaccia

eight baked tomatoes stuffed with rice in black baking pan with cubed potatoes.

Rice Stuffed Tomatoes

one stuffed cherry pepper in a spoon and pile of stuffed cherry peppers in a white dish with bottles filled in the background

Stuffed Cherry Peppers

Three Italian Rice Balls on a plate with one ball split in half.

Italian Rice Balls

Bagna cauda sauce in a black dish surrounded by sliced vegetables and bread

Bagna Cauda

slice of toasted bread spread with baked ricotta and topped with half a slice of roasted cherry tomato

Baked Ricotta

bowl of olivada with bread, oil and parsley on wooden board

Olivada

close up of pale green strips of pickled vegetable on toasted bread with extra in the background.

Marinated Eggplant

Stuffed Zucchini with Ricotta

Stuffed Zucchini with Ricotta

Ham and cheese fried snack

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Spinach Ricotta ravioli on a off white plate with a sprinkle of finely grated cheese.

Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

close up of four mini pancakes stacked on a white plate with syrup dripping off and more pancakes and strawberries around.

Mini Pancakes

raspberry sauce in a glass jar with a spoon full lifted out.

Raspberry Compote

homemade cavatelli pasta

Cavatelli

Yellow cake dusted with powdered sugar with a few slices cut viewed from above.

Italian Lemon Cake

Roasted whole butterflied chicken on wooden board.

Butterfly Chicken

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An Authentic Italian Braciole recipe prepare in a red pan with one braciole sliced on a white plate.

Authentic Italian Braciole Recipe

close up of mascarpone cream in a bowl with gold spoon, raspberries scattered around and plate with cake and cream in the background

Mascarpone Cream

Two slices of sourdough French toast with blueberry compote, powdered sugar, and halved strawberries on a white plate set on a table next to cutlery.

Sourdough French Toast

Italian rum cake on a white cake stand topped with maraschino cherries.

Italian Rum Cake

Pasta al forno in a white baking dish with a scoopful lifted up.

Pasta al Forno

rectangle bread topped with three different toppings.

Focaccia Toppings

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