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Antipasto Garlic Bread

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All of your favorite antipasti ingredients are combined with garlic butter for a savory, cheesy garlic bread.

  • Author: Nicole Stover
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

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  • 1 loaf Italian bread
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/4 cup Genoa salami, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup hot capicola, finely diced
  • 1/3 cup provolone, finely diced or grated
  • 1/4 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano, grated, plus extra for topping
  • 1 tablespoon Castelvetrano olives, finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons pepperoncini, finely diced
  • 12 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon basil, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes, optional  

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven or grill to 400 degrees. If grilling prepare grill for indirect grilling. 
  2. Split Italian bread in half and place to two halves on a baking sheet.
  3. Add the softened butter and remaining ingredients to a bowl and mix until thoroughly combined.
  4. Divide the butter in half. Spread have of the antipasto butter mixture onto one half of the bread. Repeat with the second half of the butter on the remaining slice.
  5. Sprinkle extra Parmigiano-Reggiano on top of both slices.
  6. Bake or grill your garlic bread for 10-12 minutes. If grilling keep your bread indirect the entire time.
  7. Remove from the oven or grill when the cheese is beginning to bubble.
  8. Slice and enjoy!

Notes

Allow your bread to cool slightly before cutting. Kitchen shears are a great way to cut your bread without losing any of the toppings.