Caprese Skewers

Servings: 10 Total Time: 15 mins
The Perfect Appetizer for Any Occasion

Caprese skewers are a light and easy appetizer that showcases the classic Italian combination of mozzarella, fresh tomatoes, and basil. They are perfect for gatherings or a quick snack and offer fresh flavor in every bite. You’ll love how simple they are to prepare and how beautiful they look on any party platter.

Caprese Skewers

Caprese skewers bring together mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil in bite-sized portions, making them an ideal appetizer for festive gatherings. They’re quick to make, vibrant in color, and full of fresh flavor.

Close-up photo of Caprese skewers with grape tomatoes, mozzarella cubes, and fresh basil on toothpicks, arranged on a white platter
Prep Time 15 mins Total Time 15 mins Servings: 10

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients.
  2. In a bowl, mix the tomatoes, mozzarella, olive oil, basil, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  3. Skewer one tomato and one piece of mozzarella on each toothpick.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 10


Amount Per Serving
Calories 104kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g11%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Cholesterol 18mg6%
Sodium 179mg8%
Potassium 102mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 2g1%
Protein 7g15%

Vitamin C 7 mg
Calcium 225 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

For the freshest flavor, prepare just before serving to keep ingredients at their best.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I prepare these skewers ahead of time?

Yes, but wait to add the basil until just before serving for the freshest flavor.

What type of mozzarella is best?

Fresh mozzarella works best for a tender, creamy texture.

Can I add balsamic glaze?

Yes, drizzle a bit over the skewers for added flavor.

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