Fresh Caprese Salad Skewers (Printer-friendly)

Juicy cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil combined with olive oil and balsamic glaze for a light, flavorful bite.

# What You Need:

→ Vegetables & Herbs

01 - 16 cherry tomatoes
02 - 16 fresh basil leaves

→ Cheese

03 - 16 mini mozzarella balls (bocconcini or ciliegine)

→ Seasonings & Extras

04 - 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
05 - 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
06 - Salt, to taste
07 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

# Steps:

01 - Rinse cherry tomatoes and basil leaves under cold water and pat dry using paper towels.
02 - Drain the mini mozzarella balls to remove excess liquid.
03 - Thread one cherry tomato, one basil leaf (folded if large), and one mozzarella ball onto each small skewer or toothpick.
04 - Place the assembled skewers evenly on a serving platter.
05 - Drizzle extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze evenly over the skewers, then season lightly with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
06 - Serve the skewers immediately for optimal freshness and flavor.

# Top Tips:

01 -
  • Fresh and easy to prepare
  • Vegetarian and gluten-free
02 -
  • Contains dairy from mozzarella
  • Assemble up to 2 hours in advance and refrigerate; add oil and glaze just before serving
03 -
  • Use fresh basil leaves for best flavor
  • Chill skewers briefly before serving to keep ingredients fresh
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