Fresh Caprese Salad Skewers

A vibrant appetizer featuring juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze perfect for parties or light bites.

This fresh Caprese salad skewers recipe has always been a hit at gatherings and is easy to customize with your favorite ingredients.

Ingredients

• Vegetables & Herbs: 16 cherry tomatoes 16 fresh basil leaves
• Cheese: 16 mini mozzarella balls (bocconcini or ciliegine)
• Seasonings & Extras: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

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Step 1:

Rinse the cherry tomatoes and basil leaves. Pat dry.

Step 2:

Drain the mozzarella balls.

Step 3:

Thread one cherry tomato one basil leaf (folded if large) and one mozzarella ball onto each small skewer or toothpick.

Step 4:

Arrange the skewers on a serving platter.

Step 5:

Drizzle olive oil and balsamic glaze evenly over the skewers.

Step 6:

Sprinkle lightly with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Serve immediately.

Provides cushioned comfort while cooking, prepping meals, washing dishes, and standing longer in the kitchen.

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Provides cushioned comfort while cooking, prepping meals, washing dishes, and standing longer in the kitchen.

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My family loves gathering around the platter and sharing these fresh skewers as a light healthy snack or appetizer.

Required Tools

Small skewers or toothpicks Serving platter Paper towels

Allergen Information

Contains dairy (mozzarella) Those with lactose intolerance or milk allergies should avoid this dish or use a lactose-free cheese Always double-check product labels for hidden allergens

Nutritional Information

Calories 55 Total Fat 3.5 g Carbohydrates 2 g Protein 3 g per serving or skewer

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Stir sauces, sauté vegetables, and serve meals gently while adding a charming touch to everyday cooking.

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Enjoy these fresh skewers as a tasty healthy appetizer that’s perfect for any occasion.

Recipe Questions & Answers

→ What ingredients are essential for these skewers?

Fresh cherry tomatoes, mini mozzarella balls, fresh basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, and balsamic glaze form the core flavors.

→ Can these skewers be prepared in advance?

Yes, assemble up to two hours ahead and refrigerate. Add olive oil and balsamic glaze just before serving for best freshness.

→ Are these skewers suitable for vegetarians?

Yes, the base skewers are vegetarian. Prosciutto can be added optionally for a non-vegetarian variation.

→ What is the best way to serve these skewers?

Arrange on a serving platter and drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze, then season lightly with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

→ Are there any allergens to consider?

These skewers contain dairy from mozzarella, which may affect those with lactose intolerance or milk allergies.