Best Fresh Tomato Basil Caprese Kabobs Recipes

CAPRESE SKEWERS

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An elegant and easy take on a classic caprese skewer dish. Great for an appetizer at a dinner party. Serve with a small bowl of balsamic vinegar and good quality olive oil for dipping.

Provided by ErinCC

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Antipasto Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) container small fresh mozzarella balls
1 (4 ounce) package fresh basil leaves
1 (10.5 ounce) container cherry tomatoes, halved
24 small skewers, or as needed
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Wrap each mozzarella ball with a basil leaf.
Thread a tomato half, a basil-wrapped mozzarella ball, and another tomato half onto a skewer. Repeat until all tomatoes are on skewers. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.5 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 7.3 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 21.1 mg

FRESH TOMATO-BASIL CAPRESE KABOBS

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Fancy Italian skewers will earn raves at any gathering. Assemble them in only 30 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Appetizer

Time 1h30m

Yield 34

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil or lemon basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pint red cherry tomatoes
1 pint yellow cherry tomatoes
2 medium zucchini or yellow squash, cubed
1 lb fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed
34 (6-inch) bamboo skewers
Fresh basil leaves, if desired

Steps:

In large bowl, mix oil, lemon juice, basil, salt and pepper, using wire whisk. Add tomatoes, zucchini and cheese. Cover and refrigerate about 30 minutes.
Drain vegetables, reserving olive oil mixture. Thread skewers alternately with tomatoes, zucchini and cheese; top with basil leaf. Serve kabobs with reserved olive oil mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Kabob, Sodium 90 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

CAPRESE APPETIZER

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Caprese salad skewers. Perfect for holiday parties.

Provided by Jessi

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Antipasto Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

20 grape tomatoes
10 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves, chopped
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
20 toothpicks

Steps:

Toss tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, olive oil, basil, salt, and pepper together in a bowl until well coated. Skewer one tomato and one piece of mozzarella cheese on each toothpick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 18.1 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 178.6 mg, Sugar 0.3 g