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Caprese Skewers
Sides & Snacks· Italian

Caprese Skewers

Cherry tomato, mozzarella and basil skewers with a balsamic drizzle — a no-cook appetizer.

MediterraneanVegetarianGluten-Free
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4Serves
15mPrep
0mCook
15mTotal
EasyLevel

Ingredients

Make
4
servings

Steps

  1. 1Thread a cherry tomato, a basil leaf and a mozzarella ball onto each small skewer.
  2. 2Arrange on a platter.
  3. 3Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze, and season with salt and pepper.

Tips

  • 💡Use the smallest mozzarella balls (bocconcini) for easy threading.

Nutrition · 1 serving (~143 g)

🔥 Calories207
🥩 Protein11g22% DV
🍞 Carbs7.1g3% DV
🥑 Fat15g19% DV
🌿 Fiber0.95g3% DV
Sugar 5.0 gSodium 515 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin K25mcg21%
Vitamin B120.45mcg19%
Vitamin A121mcg13%
Vitamin C11mg12%
Riboflavin0.10mg8%
Vitamin E1.0mg7%
Vitamin B60.07mg4%
Folate16mcg4%
Thiamin0.04mg3%
Niacin0.49mg3%
Vitamin D0.05mcg0%
Minerals
Calcium269mg21%
Phosphorus179mg14%
Selenium5.7mcg10%
Zinc0.90mg8%
Copper0.07mg8%
Potassium249mg5%
Manganese0.11mg5%
Magnesium17mg4%
Iron0.47mg3%

Estimated per serving — for guidance, not a measured label.

What drives the score

62/100
Grade B
Nutrient density20/35
Protein quality10/15
Fiber2/10
Healthy fats7/10
Bioactives15/15
Glycemic impact10/10
3 anti-nutrient penalty
Bioactives
lycopeneoleocanthalluteinflavanolsanthocyanins
High saturated fat
Moderate sodium

What's in it — ingredient scores

This recipe scores 62 / B — the blend of the ingredients below. Whole-food ingredients carry their own health score (tap one to explore it); pantry staples and seasonings don't.