Southwestern Caprese Bites
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Southwestern Caprese Bites
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Caprese gets a Southwestern makeover! Roasted red bell peppers, spices, and an option to add bacon will give you a whole new caprese experience. This appetizer is guaranteed to be a favorite!
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Ingredients
- 20 Fresh Mozzarella cheese pearls bocconcini
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 20 fresh basil leaves
- 6 ounces roasted red bell peppers chopped into 20 pieces
- 20 yellow cherry or grape tomatoes
- 4 slices cooked bacon cut into 20 pieces (optional)
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Instructions
- Drain the mozzarella balls of liquid and transfer to a small mixing bowl. Pour olive oil over mozzarella and season with red pepper flakes, chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder. Stir to coat.
- Assemble the bites by using a toothpick to skewer a tomato, basil leaf, roasted red bell pepper, bacon (optional), and a mozzarella ball.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
63kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
6mg
(2%)
Sodium
159mg
(7%)
Potassium
64mg
(2%)
Vitamin A
100IU
(2%)
Vitamin C
5.6mg
(6%)
Calcium
47mg
(5%)
Iron
0.2mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 20bites
Amount Per Serving
Calories 63 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 63kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 159mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 64mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 100IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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