Olive Oil Marinated Mozzarella Balls

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    11 Servings

  • Calories

    236 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Olive Oil Marinated Mozzarella Balls

These Olive Oil Marinated Mozzarella Balls are a quick and easy appetizer that takes less than 15 minutes to make. It's the perfect appetizer for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, or any other party!

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Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup Bertolli extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh oregano finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
  • 16 ounces bocconcini or ciliegine mozzarella drained
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Instructions

  1. Mix together the olive oil, garlic, herbs, red pepper flakes and salt.
  2. Add the mozzarella balls, stir to fully coat.  
  3. Allow to marinate for an hour or longer. The longer they marinate, the better the flavors will be. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to five days.

Notes

  • Makes approximately 44 mozzarella balls, amount will vary depending on brand and packaging. Nutrition information is approximate.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 4balls Calories 236kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 84mg (4%) Potassium 10mg (0%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 75IU (2%) Vitamin C 1.2mg (1%) Calcium 158mg (16%) Iron 0.4mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 11Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 236 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 4balls
Calories 236kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 84mg 4%
Potassium 10mg 0%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 75IU 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Calcium 158mg 16%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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