Description
A festive and colorful dish featuring fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and basil, perfect for holiday celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 16 oz fresh mozzarella balls
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
- Sea salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash and dry the cherry tomatoes.
- Slice the mozzarella into bite-sized pieces.
- Keep the basil leaves whole.
- On a platter, arrange the mozzarella in a circle, leaving gaps for the tomatoes.
- Fill the gaps with halved tomatoes, alternating colors for a vibrant look.
- Tuck the basil leaves around the wreath.
- Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
Use colorful cherry tomatoes for a festive appearance; best enjoyed fresh.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking involved
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 35mg