The Perfect dish to take along to Holiday Parties! Italian veggies, salami and two kinds of cheese join forces in this match made in appetizer heaven.
- Prep 30 Min
- Tota 55 Min
- Servings 16
Ingredients
- 1 lb loaf ciabatta bread, cut into 3/4-inch slices
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend (8 oz)
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 jar (6 oz) Progresso™ marinated artichoke hearts, drained, chopped and patted dry
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 8 thin slices salami, cut in thin strips
- 2 thin slices prosciutto, cut in thin strips
- 1/2 cup roasted red bell pepper strips, patted dry
- 1/4 cup halved pitted kalamata olives
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup shredded fresh basil leaves
Steps
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1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray. Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
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2Place bread slices on cookie sheet. Brush on both sides with olive oil; set aside.
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3In medium bowl, mix Italian cheese blend, cream cheese, sour cream, artichoke hearts, garlic, oregano and pepper flakes. Spread evenly in baking dish.
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4Top cheese mixture in baking dish with salami and prosciutto, then top with roasted peppers and olives. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake 20 to 24 minutes or until bubbling. Meanwhile, bake bread slices in same oven 20 to 24 minutes or until golden brown and toasted.
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5Top dip with basil; serve with toasted bread slices.
Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens
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Nutrition
270 Calories, 16g Total Fat, 10g Protein, 19g Total Carbohydrate, 2g Sugars