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Irresistible Baked Caprese Flavor Bites


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Description

Experience the joy of Irresistible Baked Caprese Flavor Bites, a delightful appetizer that combines creamy mozzarella, juicy cherry tomatoes, and aromatic basil. Perfect for parties or casual gatherings, these bites are easy to prepare and bursting with flavor. Serve them warm, drizzled with tangy balsamic glaze for an unforgettable taste sensation that will have everyone coming back for more!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls (about 8 oz)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it with olive oil.
  3. In a bowl, combine mozzarella balls, halved cherry tomatoes, and torn basil leaves. Drizzle lightly with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before drizzling with balsamic glaze.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 bites (100g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg