Caprese Bites

2.5 from 2 ratings

This fun and easy appetizer involves all the tastes of classic a classic caprese salad, but in miniature form. Held together by a toothpick, they're perfect for passing around during a summer cocktail party.

Servings

servings

Ingredients

2 cup bunch basil
2 cup grape tomatoes
8 ounce fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed
extra-virgin olive oil, as needed
balsamic vinaigrette, as needed
salt, to taste

Directions

Pick the larger basil leaves from the bunch and set aside. Carefully push toothpick near the bottom of one end of a basil leaf. Add 1 grape tomato, and 1 mozzarella cube and secure with the other end of the basil leaf. Continue to assembly the caprese bites and set out on a platter. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Sprinkle with salt.