Mini Caprese Bites: A Delightful Appetizer Experience
Elevate your appetizer game with Mini Caprese Bites: A Delightful Appetizer Experience that combines fresh ingredients in a fun, bite-sized format. These colorful skewers feature juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella alternatives, and fragrant basil, all drizzled with a rich balsamic glaze.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 6 (18 bites total)
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
- Cherry tomatoes
- Fresh mozzarella balls (or vegan mozzarella)
- Fresh basil leaves
- Balsamic glaze
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Skewers or toothpicks
Instructions
- Wash the cherry tomatoes and basil leaves thoroughly. Cut the cherry tomatoes in half.
- On each skewer or toothpick, layer half of a cherry tomato, followed by a mozzarella ball (or alternative), and finish with a fresh basil leaf. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
- Arrange the assembled bites on a serving platter. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately for the best flavor experience.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 bites (45g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg