Caprese Skewers

Caprese skewers are a delightful and colorful appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. These skewers are a fun and creative way to serve the classic Italian Caprese salad, featuring fresh mozzarella, juicy cherry tomatoes, and fragrant basil leaves. The combination of these simple, yet flavorful ingredients makes for a delicious and visually appealing dish that is sure to impress your guests.

Caprese Skewers
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

15 mins

Servings:

24

Yield:

24 skewers

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) container small fresh mozzarella balls
1 (4 ounce) package fresh basil leaves
1 (10.5 ounce) container cherry tomatoes, halved
24 small skewers, or as needed
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1

Wrap each mozzarella ball with a basil leaf.

Step 2

Thread a tomato half, a basil-wrapped mozzarella ball, and another tomato half onto a skewer. Repeat until all tomatoes are on skewers. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

31

Calories

2g

Fat

1g

Carbs

2g

Protein

Complement

The beauty of Caprese skewers lies in their simplicity and versatility. They can be easily customized to suit different tastes and dietary preferences, making them a great option for any gathering. Whether you are hosting a casual backyard barbecue or an elegant cocktail party, Caprese skewers are a crowd-pleaser that will disappear quickly from the appetizer table. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, these skewers are a convenient and fuss-free option for any host or hostess looking to add a touch of elegance to their event. Whether you’re a fan of traditional Caprese salad or just looking for a fun and easy appetizer idea, Caprese skewers are a must-try dish that is sure to become a favorite in your entertaining repertoire.