How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 bunch fresh basil, stemmed and leaves chopped (about 2 cups), 1/4 cup red wine vinegar, 1 garlic clove, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and more.

Is Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 bunch fresh basil, stemmed and leaves chopped (about 2 cups); 1/4 cup red wine vinegar; 1 garlic clove; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil; 1 lb fusilli, cooked and drained; 1/2 cup hard salami, cut into strips (about 3 ounces); 1/2 cup smoked turkey, cut into strips (about 3 ounces); 1/4 cup provolone cheese, cut into strips; 1/4 cup asiago cheese, grated; 2 tablespoons green olives, halved and pitted; 2 tablespoons roasted red peppers, cut into strips; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with fresh basil, red wine vinegar, garlic and mustard. Easy st…

This Giada'S Antipasto Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as red wine vinegar, garlic clove, dijon mustard and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 560 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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