Amazing 15-Min Caprese Salad Skewers
Enjoy these vibrant Caprese Salad Skewers, a simple and elegant appetizer perfect for summer gatherings. They feature juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy fresh mozzarella, and fragrant basil, all threaded onto skewers for a delightful bite.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 20-25 skewers
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pints cherry tomatoes
- 1 (8 ounce) container fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini)
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash the cherry tomatoes and basil leaves.
- Drain the mozzarella balls.
- Thread one cherry tomato, one mozzarella ball, and one folded basil leaf onto each skewer.
- Arrange the skewers on a serving platter.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze and olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper to your liking.
Notes
- For an extra flavor boost, you can marinate the mozzarella balls in olive oil and herbs before assembling the skewers.
- If you don’t have balsamic glaze, you can reduce balsamic vinegar on the stovetop until thickened.
- These skewers are best served fresh, but can be prepared a few hours in advance and kept chilled.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 2.5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
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