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Cherry Caprese Skewers

When the weather warms up, the last thing you want to do is turn on the oven or spend hours prepping in the kitchen. Enter these Sweet Cherry Caprese Skewers.
A playful, summery twist on the classic Italian salad, this bite-sized appetizer swaps out traditional tomatoes for juicy, plump sweet cherries.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Servings: 24 Skewers
Calories: 8kcal

Ingredients

  • 24 Dark Sweet Cherries Pitted
  • 24 Fresh Mozzarella Pearls
  • 24 Small Fresh Basil Leaves
  • Balsamic Glaze For drizzling right before serving
  • Toothpicks or Small Wooden Cocktail Skewers

Instructions

  • Assemble the Skewers: Thread one pitted sweet cherry, one small fresh basil leaf, and one mozzarella pearl onto each toothpick or cocktail skewer.
  • Arrange and Chill: Place the assembled skewers neatly onto your favorite serving platter or slate board. If you aren't serving them immediately, cover lightly and store them in the refrigerator.
  • Drizzle and Serve: Just before serving, generously drizzle the rich balsamic glaze across the skewers. Enjoy immediately!
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