Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 pound fresh mozzarella balls, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 pound ripe tomatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 pound fresh basil leaves
- 1 cup balsamic glaze
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
N/A
Difficulty Level:
2 (easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil leaves.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze and olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Thread the ingredients onto skewers.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250 per skewer
- Protein: 15 grams
- Fat: 15 grams
- Carbohydrates: 10 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Fresh and flavorful
- Creamy mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and aromatic basil
- Sweet and tangy balsamic glaze
- Perfect as an appetizer or snack
User Comments:
- "These skewers are a perfect bite-sized summer treat."
- "The combination of flavors is amazing."
- "I love that they are so easy to make and look so impressive."
- "These are a hit at every party I bring them to."
- "I highly recommend these delicious Caprese Skewers."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
- If balsamic glaze is not available, you can substitute thick balsamic vinegar.
- For a vegan option, replace the mozzarella with vegan cheese.