caprese appetizers

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41 Pinches
Taylors, SC
Updated on Dec 2, 2011

These are an item I came up with myself when trying to find something outside the box to serve at a party I was having. Caprese Salads are one of my favorites so I decided to make caprese salads on a toothpick. They were a great hit with everyone there and disappeared quickly.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 (small) package cherry tomatoes
  • 1 (8 oz) package mozzarella pearls
  • 3-4 sprigs fresh basil
  • 1 small can sliced black olives
  • 1 cup low fat balsamic dressing

How To Make caprese appetizers

  • Step 1
    Cut cherry tomatoes in half
  • Step 2
    Slice basil into short strips
  • Step 3
    Using a small decorative toothpick, slide 1 mozzarella pearl onto the toothpick, followed by a strip of basil, then 1 olive and top with cherry tomato half
  • Step 4
    Once you've got as many as you want, arrange all into a rectangular or square serving dish. Pour the dressing over the toothpick skewers. Watch them disappear!

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Keyword: #cherry
Keyword: #balsamic
Keyword: #tomatoes
Keyword: #Basil
Keyword: #Olives
Keyword: #mozzarella

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