Description
These Caprese Skewers are a delightful and easy-to-make appetizer that captures the classic flavors of a traditional Caprese salad in a convenient, bite-sized form. Perfect for parties or gatherings, these skewers offer a fresh and colorful presentation that will impress your guests.
Ingredients
Units
Scale
Ingredients:
- 16 to 18 (4-inch) wooden skewers
- 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes
- 1 (12-ounce) container miniature cherry-sized fresh mozzarella balls (ciliegine)
- 1 bunch fresh basil leaves (about 36 leaves)
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- Balsamic glaze, for drizzling
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Thread the Skewers: Thread 1 tomato, 1 fresh basil leaf, 1 miniature fresh mozzarella ball, another fresh basil leaf, and 1 more tomato onto each skewer in that order.
- Arrange: Place the assembled skewers on a serving platter.
- Drizzle and Season: Drizzle the skewers with olive oil and balsamic glaze, then season with salt and black pepper.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg