Memorial Day is the perfect time to kick off the summer with appetizers that everyone will love. From dips to fun finger foods, these Memorial Day Appetizers are sure to get the party started.
Caprese Skewers With Cherry Tomatoes, Mozzarella, And Basil
Caprese skewers are a fresh and tasty choice for Memorial Day appetizers. Combining cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, these bites are a burst of flavor. They are simple to make and perfect for any backyard cookout.
Ingredients
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes
- 8 ounces mozzarella balls (bocconcini)
- Fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Skewers (4-6 inches in length)
Instructions
- Prepare the Skewers: Start by piercing a cherry tomato onto a skewer, followed by a mozzarella ball, and then a basil leaf. Repeat this pattern until the skewer is filled, leaving a bit of space at the ends.
- Season: Once assembled, drizzle the skewers with balsamic glaze (if using) and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill and Serve: Place the skewers on a platter and refrigerate until ready to serve. Enjoy these easy party finger foods at your Memorial Day gathering!
