Why You’ll Love It:
Healthy: With a balance of fresh vegetables, healthy fats from olive oil, and protein-packed mozzarella, it’s the perfect light meal or snack that won’t leave you feeling sluggish.
Simple and Quick: This recipe is as easy as it gets! No complicated steps – just skewer, drizzle, and enjoy.
Fresh Ingredients: Each skewer is packed with juicy cherry tomatoes, rich mozzarella, and aromatic basil, giving you the perfect bite of Mediterranean goodness.
Customizable: Whether you’re making this for a family dinner or a summer party, these skewers can be served as an appetizer or a side dish, with options for extra toppings like olives or a sprinkle of sea salt.
Caprese Salad on a Souvlaki Stick
Course: Salads4
servings10
minutes10
minutes205
kcalIngredients
10 cherry tomatoes
10 fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini or ciliegine)
Fresh basil leaves (whole or torn)
Extra virgin olive oil
extra virgin olive oil, to serve
Balsamic glaze (optional)
Salt and pepper, to taste
2 wooden souvlaki sticks or skewers
Directions
- Assemble Skewers: Alternate threading the cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and basil leaves onto the wooden souvlaki sticks, repeating the pattern as you go.
- Drizzle: Once assembled, place the skewers on a serving platter and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.
- Season: Sprinkle with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- Garnish (Optional): Drizzle with balsamic glaze for extra flavor and a beautiful finish.
- Serve immediately as an appetizer or a refreshing snack!
Notes
- Enjoy your delicious Caprese on a stick! 🙂