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.
Servings 24 Skewers
Calories 31kcal
Cost $9.00
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
Calories: 31kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 66mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 213IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Vitamin D: 0.04µg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 0.1mg