Tomato & Mozzarella Bites

Name: Tomato & Mozzarella Bites
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 20 appetizers, 20 serving(s)
Ingredients: 20 cherry tomatoes, halved (cherry or grape size); 20 basil leaves; 20 bite-size fresh mozzarella cheese balls (often labeled bocconcini); salt and pepper; 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar; 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil; 20 toothpicks

Submitted by CIndytc

"Great easy appetizer that I had at our annual Halloween Party...Putting recipe here for safe keeping as I want to make it for Thanksgiving....very elegant, and tastes wonderful."

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Ready In:: 40mins
Ingredients:: 7
Yields:: 20 appetizers
Serves:: 20

ingredients

20 cherry tomatoes, halved (cherry or grape size)
20 basil leaves
20 bite-size fresh mozzarella cheese balls (often labeled bocconcini)
salt and pepper
¹⁄₂ cup balsamic vinegar
¹⁄₄ cup extra virgin olive oil
20 toothpicks

directions

Usining a toothpick, spear a half of a tomato, a piece of basil, a mozzarella ball, and another half of a tomato. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Place on a service dish and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Mix the vinegar and oil together in a small bowl to serve as a dipping sauce, or you can marinate appetizers in a bowl with marinade poured over.

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Reviews

Could not be easier. I took to our Church's 50th anniversary. All gone before I even got in line. Obviously great!

SB61287
this was thoroughly enjoyed for Super Bowl Sunday, the only change I made was I doubled the recipe and I should have tripled, it went so fast! thanks for this great recipe Clndytc, I look forward to making this again!

Kittencalrecipezazz