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Easy Marinated Cheese Appetizer with Salami & Pickles


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  • Author: khaoula belabess
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 Serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Easy Marinated Cheese Appetizer combines creamy Havarti cheese, savory salami, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and crisp cornichons, all marinated in a flavorful garlic vinaigrette. Perfect for parties or as a delightful snack!


Ingredients

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  • 6 oz Havarti Cheese, diced into bite-sized cubes
  • ½ cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped if large
  • 1 cup salami, cut into cubes
  • ½ cup cornichons, diced
  • ½ cup Castelvetrano olives, pitted and chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh basil, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup garlic vinaigrette (such as Garlic Expressions or any Italian-style vinaigrette)

Instructions

  • Combine the Ingredients: In a medium mixing bowl, add the Havarti cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, cornichons, and Castelvetrano olives. Gently toss to evenly distribute.
  • Add Fresh Basil: Roughly chop the basil and add it to the bowl, enhancing flavor and presentation.
  • Pour in the Vinaigrette: Add the garlic vinaigrette, mixing gently to coat all ingredients.
  • Mix and Transfer: Stir until well combined, then transfer to a mason jar or cover tightly.
  • Refrigerate and Marinate: Refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours or overnight for the best flavor. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Notes

  • Letting the appetizer marinate overnight allows for deeper flavor infusion.
  • Use high-quality ingredients for the best taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg