Holiday Antipasto Skewer Wreath
A festive and colorful antipasto appetizer arranged in a holiday wreath shape, loaded with cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, salami, olives, basil, and more—perfect for entertaining and snacking.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Total Time: 20 mins
- Yield: 10 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Assembled
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Halal
Ingredients
Scale
- 20 cherry tomatoes
- 20 mini mozzarella balls (bocconcini)
- 10 slices salami, folded into quarters
- 10 artichoke heart quarters
- 10 black olives
- 10 green olives
- 10 pepperoncini or mini sweet peppers
- 20 fresh basil leaves
- 6–8 fresh rosemary sprigs (for garnish)
- 20 small cocktail skewers or toothpicks
Instructions
- On each skewer, thread a combination of cherry tomato, mozzarella, basil, salami, olive, artichoke, or pepper. Vary combinations for a colorful presentation.
- Arrange the skewers in a circular wreath shape on a large round platter.
- Fill in the gaps by tucking in fresh rosemary sprigs to resemble evergreen branches.
- Optional: Drizzle lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with cracked black pepper or Italian seasoning.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature as a beautiful holiday appetizer centerpiece.
Notes
- Use skewers of equal length for uniformity.
- Can substitute meats or cheeses based on preference.
- Prep ingredients ahead and assemble just before serving for freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 390mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: antipasto wreath, holiday appetizer, skewer platter, festive finger food, Italian party snack
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