Vegetarian Caprese Skewers

Caprese Skewers are simple, elegant, and bursting with fresh flavors. Here’s a recipe:

Ingredients:

  • Fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • Cherry or grape tomatoes, rinsed
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Balsamic glaze (store-bought or homemade)
  • Wooden skewers

Instructions:

  1. Assemble your ingredients for easy skewering: the mozzarella cubes, tomatoes, and fresh basil leaves.
  2. To create the skewers, alternate threading one cherry tomato, one basil leaf (folded if large), and one piece of mozzarella onto each skewer.
  3. Repeat the pattern until the skewer is filled, leaving a little space at each end for easier handling.
  4. Place the completed skewers on a serving platter.
  5. Just before serving, drizzle balsamic glaze over the assembled skewers for a burst of flavor. Alternatively, you can serve the glaze on the side for dipping or drizzling.
  6. Enjoy these delightful and colorful Caprese Skewers!

Serving Tips:

  • Arrange the skewers on a bed of fresh greens or lettuce for an attractive presentation.
  • Serve as an appetizer, side dish, or part of a larger spread for a gathering or party.

These Vegetarian Caprese Skewers are not only visually appealing but also a delicious and refreshing appetizer that’s perfect for entertaining or enjoying as a light snack!