Description
Caprese salad bites are a simple and elegant appetizer. They combine fresh mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant basil.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes
- 8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls (small size)
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash and dry the cherry tomatoes.
- If using large mozzarella balls, cut them into bite-sized pieces.
- Thread a tomato, mozzarella ball, and basil leaf onto a toothpick.
- Arrange the skewers on a serving platter.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze and olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use different types of tomatoes for a colorful presentation.
- Add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a touch of heat.
- Prepare the bites ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 bites
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg