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"A great way to serve tomato mozzarella salad. Great presentation. Always a hit. You can find the bite-sized mozzarella at most supermarkets. If they are on the larger side, cut them in half."
Recipe Provided by allrecipes.com
- Prep Time 20 Minutes
- Cook Time N/A
- Ready In 20 Minutes
- Serves 8
Ingredients
- 20 grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
- 20 fresh basil leaves
- 20 small balls fresh mozzarella cheese (often labeled bocconcini)
- 0.2 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste
- 0.5 cup balsamic vinegar
- 0.2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 20 toothpicks
Directions
- 1. Using 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 serving dish and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Mix the vinegar and oil together in a small bowl to serve as a dipping sauce.
Nutritional Information
Amount Per Serving: Calories 225 | Total Fat 17.9g | Saturated Fat 8.1g | Cholesterol 39mg | Sodium 152mg | Carbohydrates 5.4g | Fiber 0.5g | Protein 9.4g