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Caprese on a Stick

Written by Crafty Spices

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Caprese on a Stick

Fresh and delicious Salad like starter!
For does of us lovers of Caprese Salad, here is an awesome resemblance, a no cook quick starter, works great as finger food or appetizer.

 

Ready in: 25 Min (10m prep, 15m marinade) | Serves: 4 - 6 | Complexity: Medium
Ingredients
  • 1 Pack Fresh mini mozzarella balls (1 per stick)
  • 1 Pint Cherry Tomatoes (1 per stick)
  • 3 tbs Extra Virgen Olive Oil (EVOO)
  • 1 tbs Balsamic Vinegar
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbs Dry Basil
  • 1 tbs Fresh Basil
  • Toothpicks (As many as you wish to make)
Caprese on a Stick Plater
Directions
  1. In a bowl mix together EVOO, Balsamic Vinegar, Salt and Dry Basil.
  2. Add Cherry Tomatoes and mozzarella balls.
  3. Cut fresh basil leafs and add to mix, marinade for 15 min.
  4. Take toothpicks and thread a cherry tomato and a mini mozzarella ball.
  5. Optional: add a fresh basil leaf.
  6. Place in fridge or serve as is.
 
Enjoy!!
 
Jay
Author: Jay
"Friend, companion, wife, and modern mom to 2 beautiful baby girls. Loves to travel and enjoys the outdoors, likes to cook and bake, enjoys doing crafty things and spending time with her family.

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gina valley
0 # Gina Valley — gina valley 2012-10-08 03:20
What a fun way to do a caprese salad!
Going to substitute these for my traditional caprese on Thanksgiving!
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Crafty Spices
0 # RE: Gina Valley — Crafty Spices 2012-10-16 01:38
I'm glad you like the idea.
Hope your family enjoys them.
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Danica Martin
0 # Yummy — Danica Martin 2012-10-10 06:15
Thanks for the recipe, I love caprese and now I know a nice sauce to put over it. :) Danica
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Crafty Spices
0 # RE: Yummy — Crafty Spices 2012-10-16 01:38
Happy to help :)...
Hope you like it!
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Sarah
0 # RE: Caprese on a Stick — Sarah 2012-10-15 17:17
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0 # Thanks — Crafty Spices 2012-10-16 01:41
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