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Best Caprese Skewers

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  • Author: Riley Thompson
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 20 skewers 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Best Caprese Skewers, a delightful appetizer that transforms the classic caprese salad into easy-to-eat bites. These skewers showcase juicy grape tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil for a burst of freshness in every mouthful. Perfect for casual gatherings or elegant events, they are not only visually stunning but also healthy and customizable, allowing you to add your favorite herbs or ingredients. With their simplicity and taste, these colorful bites are sure to impress your guests at any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 20 grape tomatoes
  • 10 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • Pinch of salt
  • Pinch of ground black pepper
  • 20 toothpicks

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine grape tomatoes, mozzarella cubes, olive oil, chopped basil, salt, and black pepper. Toss gently until coated.
  3. Assemble skewers by threading one grape tomato and one mozzarella cube onto each toothpick. Repeat until all ingredients are used.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg