Tomato and Mozzarella Bites

Tomato and Mozzarella Bites

A great way to serve tomato mozzarella salad. Great presentation; always a hit! You can find the bite-sized mozzarella ('Bocconcini') at most supermarkets. If they are on the larger side, cut them in half.

Preparation Time
30 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Calories
225 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Using a toothpick, spear a half of a tomato, a leaf of basil, a mozzarella ball, and another half of a tomato. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
Step 2
Place on a serving dish and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Mix the vinegar and oil together in a small bowl to serve as a dipping sauce.
Tomato and Mozzarella Bites
Tomato and Mozzarella Bites
Tomato and Mozzarella Bites
Tomato and Mozzarella Bites

Ingredients

  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 20 toothpicks
  • 20 grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 20 fresh basil leaves
  • 20 small balls fresh mozzarella cheese (often labeled bocconcini)

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