Caprese Salad Skewers

Caprese Salad Skewers

Bite-sized skewers of cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil, finished with seasoned olive oil and balsamic glaze.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Rinse the tomatoes and basil in a colander, then dry them thoroughly with a clean kitchen towel. Drain and pat the mozzarella dry.

    Cookware: colander, kitchen towel

  2. Step 2

    Whisk the olive oil, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl.

    Ingredients used: 1.0 gr Black Pepper, 30.0 ml Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 1.5 gr Salt

    Cookware: small bowl, whisk

  3. Step 3

    Thread 2 tomatoes, 2 mozzarella pieces, and 2 basil leaves onto each of 12 skewers, alternating the ingredients. Arrange the skewers on a serving platter.

    Ingredients used: 24.0 piece Basil, 24.0 piece Cherry Tomato, 24.0 piece Mozzarella

    Cookware: serving platter, skewers

  4. Step 4

    Drizzle the seasoned olive oil and balsamic glaze over the assembled skewers, then serve.

    Ingredients used: 15.0 ml Balsamic Glaze

    Cookware: serving platter, small bowl

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Use clean, thoroughly rinsed produce and keep the mozzarella refrigerated until preparation. Refrigerate leftovers promptly and discard skewers left at room temperature for more than 2 hours.

Risk factors

  • ready-to-eat fresh produce
  • perishable fresh mozzarella
  • sharp skewers