Holiday Antipasto Log A Festive Party Appetizer
Impress your guests this holiday season with a stunning Holiday Antipasto Log. This no-cook appetizer features layers of savory deli meats, creamy cheeses, and crisp vegetables, all enveloped in a flavorful cream cheese base. Perfect for any gathering, this customizable dish not only tantalizes the taste buds but also adds a festive touch to your table setting. Prepare it ahead of time for stress-free entertaining and delight everyone with its vibrant presentation and delicious flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup deli meats (salami, prosciutto, pepperoni)
- 1 cup shredded cheese (mozzarella or sharp cheddar)
- 1 cup sliced vegetables (bell peppers, olives, artichokes)
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, blend the softened cream cheese with garlic powder and Italian seasoning until smooth.
- On plastic wrap or parchment paper, spread the cream cheese mixture into a rectangle.
- Layer the deli meats evenly over the cream cheese base.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese over the meat layer.
- Place sliced vegetables on top of the cheese layer.
- Using the wrap for assistance, tightly roll the log from one end to another and seal the ends.
- Chill for at least one hour before serving. Drizzle with balsamic glaze or olive oil if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 35mg