Great Holiday Appetizer
Ingredients
8 oz mozzarella balls
1 tsp Italian seasoning
2 tbsp extra- virgin olive oil
ΒΌ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
Salt
24 cherry tomatoes
12 fresh basil leaves
1 c. balsamic vinegar
Directions
In a small bowl, mix together mozzarella balls, Italian seasoning, olive oil, crushed red pepper and season with salt.
Skewer preparation: layer a cherry tomato, basil leaf, marinated mozzarella ball, and another cherry tomato.
Balsamic glaze: In a small saucepan or skillet bring balsamic vinegar to a low simmer. Let thicken until syrupy, 15 minutes. Set aside to cool and thicken.
Drizzle over skewers with balsamic glaze and serve.