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colorful caprese skewers in a wide horizontal shot, fanned across a long white platter with a balsamic drizzle and fresh basil, natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Caprese Skewers

Cherry tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella balls drizzled with balsamic and threaded on skewers.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 24 cherry tomatoes
  • 24 mini mozzarella balls
  • 24 fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Pat the mozzarella balls dry so the skewers don't get watery.
  2. Thread a tomato, a folded basil leaf, and a mozzarella ball onto each small skewer.
  3. Arrange the skewers on a serving platter.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
  5. Season lightly with salt and pepper just before serving.

Notes

Assemble these no more than an hour ahead so the basil stays bright.