Caprese Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Caprese Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes are a delightful and refreshing appetizer or snack. These bite-sized treats are filled with a creamy mixture of mozzarella, basil, and sun-dried tomatoes, creating a burst of flavors in every bite. The cherry tomatoes provide a juicy and sweet contrast to the savory filling. Serve them as an elegant appetizer at your next gathering or enjoy them as a light and healthy snack.

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Ingredients for Caprese Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

  • 6 Cherry Tomatoes
  • 1 ounce Mozzarella Cheese, Diced
  • 0.06 cup Fresh Basil Leaves, Chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoon Sun Dried Tomatoes, Chopped
  • as per your need Olive Oil, For Drizzling
  • as needed Balsamic Glaze, For Drizzling
  • As required Salt And Pepper, To Taste
  • as required Fresh Basil Leaves, For Garnish

Directions: Caprese Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cut off the top of each cherry tomato and scoop out the seeds and pulp.
  • STEP 2.In a bowl, mix together the mozzarella, basil, sun-dried tomatoes, and a drizzle of olive oil.
  • STEP 3.Spoon the filling into each hollowed-out cherry tomato.
  • STEP 4.Arrange the stuffed tomatoes on a serving platter.
  • STEP 5.Drizzle with balsamic glaze and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • STEP 6.Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Cooking Tips

  • Choose ripe and firm cherry tomatoes for the best results.
  • If you don't have sun-dried tomatoes, you can substitute with chopped fresh tomatoes.
  • For a variation, you can add a sprinkle of crushed red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.

Storage and Serving

  • These stuffed cherry tomatoes are best served fresh.
  • If you need to prepare them in advance, you can store them in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours.
  • Serve as an appetizer or snack, and enjoy the burst of flavors in each bite.
Nutrition
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768
calories per serving
4 g Fat6 g Protein172 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    4g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Carbs
    172g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    172g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    4g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    192mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    37mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    49mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    81mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    30mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    151mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp