CAPRESE BITES

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These are impressive, but almost embarrassingly easy, Think of them as a little appetizer sized Caprese Salad. It makes a huge difference in this recipe if you use good cheese, oil, and vinegar. Adjust the oil and vinegar to your taste, measurements are not exact.

Provided by EmmyDuckie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pint cherry tomatoes
1 bunch fresh basil
1 (8 ounce) package mozzarella cheese
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cut the stem ends off the tomatoes, and hollow them out with a small spoon.
  • Cut mozzarella into small cubes.
  • Wrap each cube of cheese in a leaf of basil, and stuff into a tomato.
  • Drizzle tomatoes with oil and vinegar, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Try not to eat the whole tray before guests arrive.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.4, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 22.4, Sodium 180.1, Carbohydrate 2.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.4, Protein 6.6

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