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Bocconcini and Tomato Skewers

Easy marinated bocconcini and tomato skewers for all your parties. These Bocconcini cherry tomato and basil skewers are so  colorful and very delicious. 

 

bocconcini and tomato skewers

 

We love adding a little basil flavor to so many of our dishes.  And the pretty green leaves a makes a colorful and tasty addition to tomato dishes.  These cute little skewers of tomatoes and bocconcini are fun to serve when company arrives.  But they are not just for parties, a small  plate of these are a perfect appetizer to any romantic dinner. 

 

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marinated bocconcini skewers

 

This colorful appetizer needs to be served on the same day.  But you could make them a couple hours ahead of time and cover and place in fridge until ready to serve. 

 

Bocconcini Skewers Recipe:

  • 20 Medley tomatoes 
  • 10  Bocconcini balls, (bite-size mozzarella balls)
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon Italian Seasoning

 

Equipment Needed:

 

How to make Marinated Bocconcini and Tomato Skewers:

 

threading tomato on skewer

 

Wash your tomatoes and drain the bocconcini.  Rinse the basil leaves and either spin or pat dry.  On a skewer add a red tomato, folded basil leaf, a bocconcini ball, folded basil leaf and then a yellow tomato.    Or you could use all red tomatoes. 

 

making tomato and bocconcini skewers

 

Repeat until you have about 10 skewers  Then place on a serving platter or small tray. 

 

iIalian seasoning and olive oil

 

In a small bowl add Italian seasoning and olive oil and mix well.  

 

Italian Seasoned olive oil

 

Using a basting brush, brush the Italian seasoned olive oil onto each of the tomato and cheese skewers coating them well.

 

bocconcini cherry tomato and basil skewers

 

Serve immediately or cover and place in fridge for no more than 3-4 hours prior to serving. 

 

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Bocconcini and Tomato Skewers

Easy marinated bocconcini and tomato skewers for all your parties. These Bocconcini cherry tomato and basil skewers are so colorful and very delicious. Easy and makes a special salad idea!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: bocconcini and tomato skewers, Bocconcini cherry tomato and basil skewers, marinated bocconcini and tomato skewers
Servings: 5
Calories: 246kcal
Author: Evelyn Osborn

Ingredients

  • 20 small Medley tomatoes Red and Yellow Cherry
  • 10 Bocconcini balls (bite-size mozzarella balls)
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon Italian Seasoning

Instructions

  • Wash your tomatoes and drain the bocconcini. Rinse the basil leaves and either spin or pat dry. On a skewer add a red tomato, folded basil leaf, a bocconcini ball, folded basil leaf and then a yellow tomato. Or you could use all red tomatoes.
  • Repeat until you have about 10 skewers Then place on a serving platter or small tray.
  • In a small bowl add Italian seasoning and olive oil and mix well.
  • Using a basting brush, brush the Italian seasoned olive oil onto each of the tomato and cheese skewers coating them well.
  • Serve immediately or cover and place in fridge for no more than 3-4 hours prior to serving. 

Nutrition

Calories: 246kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 56mg | Potassium: 178mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 0.01g | Vitamin A: 3IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 211mg | Iron: 0.5mg

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