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Easy Marinated Cheese Appetizer with Salami & Pickles that Everyone Will Love!


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 2 hours (minimum)
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make marinated cheese appetizer featuring cheddar and mozzarella cheese, salami, and pickles, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz block of cheddar cheese, cubed
  • 8 oz block of mozzarella cheese, cubed
  • 4 oz sliced salami, cut into quarters
  • 1/2 cup pickles (gherkins or cornichons), sliced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine the cubed cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, salami quarters, and sliced pickles.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder.
  3. Pour the marinade over the cheese and salami mixture, ensuring everything is well coated.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best flavor.
  5. Serve chilled as an appetizer at your next gathering.

Notes

  • This appetizer can be prepared a day in advance for better flavor infusion.
  • Feel free to substitute cheeses or add other ingredients like bell peppers or cherry tomatoes.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg