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Mini Caprese Bites

Mini Caprese Bites

Mini Caprese Bites are a simple and delicious way to enjoy a classic Italian appetizer.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Italian
Servings 32 bites
Calories 50 kcal

Equipment

  • wooden skewers

Ingredients
  

Vegetables and Cheese

  • 1 pt. grape tomatoes, halved
  • 10 to 14 fresh small mozzarella cheese balls, cut into thirds
  • 6 thinly sliced fresh basil leaves for sprinkling

Condiments

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ tsp. kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp. pepper
  • Kosher salt and pepper to taste

Skewers

  • 32 (4-in.) wooden skewers

Instructions
 

Assembly

  • Thread 1 tomato half, 1 piece of cheese, and another tomato half onto each skewer. Place skewers in a shallow serving dish.
  • Whisk together oil and next 3 ingredients. Drizzle oil mixture over skewers; sprinkle with basil and salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

These bites are perfect for gatherings and can be prepared in advance.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword basil, Easy Appetizer, fresh mozzarella, Mini Caprese Bites, skewers, Tomato
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