Bridal Shower Caprese Skewers (Printable Version)

Fresh skewers of mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and basil with olive oil and balsamic glaze.

# What You’ll Need:

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01 - 20 mini mozzarella balls (bocconcini)
02 - 20 cherry tomatoes
03 - 20 fresh basil leaves
04 - 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
05 - 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
06 - 1/4 teaspoon flaky sea salt
07 - 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Gently rinse and pat dry the cherry tomatoes and basil leaves with paper towels.
02 - Thread one cherry tomato, one basil leaf (folded if large), and one mozzarella ball onto each skewer in sequence.
03 - Arrange the assembled skewers on a serving platter in a visually appealing pattern.
04 - Drizzle extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze evenly over all skewers.
05 - Sprinkle flaky sea salt and freshly ground black pepper across the skewers to taste.
06 - Serve immediately at room temperature or refrigerate until ready to serve.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Ready in just 15 minutes with zero cooking required
  • Naturally vegetarian and gluten-free, accommodating various dietary needs
  • Elegant presentation perfect for bridal showers and festive gatherings
  • Fresh, light, and bursting with classic Italian flavors
  • Easy to customize with colorful tomatoes or marinated mozzarella
02 -
  • Assemble skewers up to 2 hours ahead and refrigerate, then add the drizzle and seasoning just before serving
  • Use high-quality extra-virgin olive oil and aged balsamic glaze for the best flavor
  • Keep the mozzarella balls in their brine until ready to use to maintain freshness
  • If using wooden skewers, soak them briefly in water to prevent splintering
  • For easier assembly, set up an assembly line with all ingredients prepped and ready
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