Description
Elegant Italian-inspired appetizer featuring cherry tomatoes, mozzarella pearls, and basil with balsamic glaze.
Ingredients
Scale
24 cherry tomatoes, halved
24 mozzarella pearls (bocconcini)
24 basil leaves
½ cup balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
1 tbsp olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. Simmer balsamic vinegar and honey until thickened; cool.
2. Assemble skewers with tomato, mozzarella, and basil.
3. Arrange on platter and drizzle with glaze.
4. Season with salt, pepper, and olive oil.
Notes
For a vegan option, substitute honey with maple syrup.
Serve immediately for best presentation.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 55
- Sugar: 3
- Sodium: 80
- Fat: 3
- Saturated Fat: 1.5
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.2
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 4
- Fiber: 0.5
- Protein: 3
- Cholesterol: 10