Caprese Skewers
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Caprese Skewers
Description
In Caprese Skewers, cherry tomatoes, fresh basil leaves, and mini mozzarella balls are threaded onto mini skewers to create handy, individual servings. These are dressed with extra-virgin olive oil and a balsamic reduction drizzle, which adds a sweet acidity complementing the sweet tomatoes and mild, creamy mozzarella. A sprinkle of sea salt and freshly ground black pepper rounds out the flavor.
The skewers offer contrasting textures—the firm pop of the tomato, the soft creaminess of the mozzarella, and the fragrant freshness of the basil leaves. The balsamic reduction provides a glossy finish and sweet tanginess that brightens the entire bite.
These skewers require minimal preparation and are served cold or at room temperature, making them convenient for entertaining or light snacks.
Ingredients
- 24 cherry tomato
- 12 mozzarella cheese mini balls
- 24 basil leaves
- extra-virgin olive oil for drizzling
- Balsamic reduction for drizzling
- salt sea salt; freshly ground black pepper
- black pepper sea salt; freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Thread the tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil onto mini skewers.
- Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic reduction and sprinkle with salt and pepper.