Valentine's Day Caprese Skewers
Celebrate love in every bite with our Valentine's Day Caprese Skewers! These delightful treats are not just cupid-approved; they're a burst of freshness and flavor, perfect for a heart-healthy snack or a charming addition to your lunchbox. Each skewer features the playful pairing of tomato hearts, mozzarella cubes, and vibrant basil leaves.
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Equipment
- 24 Toothpicks
Ingredients
- 2 cups Grape Tomatoes (The longest ones are prefereable)
- 16 ounces Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Block
- 1 cup Fresh Basil Leaves (This ingredient can be substituted for dried basil)
- Balsamic Vinaigrette Drizzle (Optional)
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil Drizzle (Optional)
Instructions
- Slice a grape tomato at an angle. Invert one half of the tomato and align it with the other to form a heart shape.
- Dice a 16oz mozzarella block into 48 bite-sized cubes.
- Thread a toothpick with a segment of basil, followed by a mozzarella cube, the tomato heart, another mozzarella cube, and another basil piece.
- Drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette and/or olive oil (optional), and savor this delightful, flavorful creation!
Nutrition Facts
Valentine's Day Caprese Skewers
Amount per 1 Serving
Calories
31
% Daily Value*
Fat
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.4
g
Cholesterol
6
mg
2
%
Sodium
66
mg
3
%
Carbohydrates
1
g
0
%
Fiber
0.2
g
1
%
Sugar
1
g
1
%
Protein
2
g
4
%
Vitamin D
0.04
µg
0
%
Calcium
68
mg
7
%
Iron
0.1
mg
1
%
Potassium
43
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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