Caprese Christmas Tree
A delightful and festive appetizer that combines the classic flavors of a Caprese salad, presented in a whimsical tree shape for the holiday season.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cook
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- Cherry tomatoes
- Fresh mozzarella balls
- Fresh basil leaves
- Olive oil
- Balsamic glaze
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- Start by arranging the cherry tomatoes and mozzarella balls to form a tree shape on a large serving platter, with wider bases at the bottom.
- Use fresh basil leaves to create the branches of your tree in your preferred arrangement.
- Drizzle the assembled tree with olive oil and balsamic glaze for added flavor and shine.
- Season lightly with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve immediately as a festive appetizer.
Notes
Consider serving alongside toasted bread or crispy crackers. Pairs well with light white wine.
Find it online: https://www.wholesomeeasy.com/caprese-christmas-tree/