Mozzarella Bites

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 6 ounces buffalo mozzarella
• 24 small cherry tomatoes
• 24 basil leaves
• 24 (5 inch) bamboo skewers
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 whisk vinegar in a small bowl with oil, pepper and salt.
• 2 cut cheese in twenty-four 1/2 inch cubes. to assemble, slide a tomato onto a skewer, followed by a basil leaf, folded in half, and a cheese cube.
• 3 repeat with remaining skewers.
• 4 arrange on a serving platter and brush or sprinkle with vinaigrette.
• 5 cover and let sit at room temperature up to 2 hours before serving.