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Mozzarella Unskewered Snack

This is an easy and quick snack to throw together with very little effort. Alternatively, you can serve this as a salad to go along with an entree that adds flare to any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer

Equipment

  • 1 measuring cup
  • Measuring spoons
  • 1 knife
  • 1 Small bowl
  • 1 medium serving bowl
  • 1 whisk
  • 1 medium spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp. Italian seasoning or mix of dried herbs, chopped fine
  • 1 tsp. garlic, minced
  • 1 container grape or cherry tomatoes
  • 1 container marinated mini mozzarella cheese balls, cut in half
  • 1 bunch fresh basil, chiffonade
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, combine the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Italian seasoning and garlic. Whisk until combined.
  • In a bowl, combine the grape tomatoes, cheese balls, and fresh basil. Toss well.
  • Pour the dressing over the tomato and cheese mixture.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Toss until the tomatoes and cheese are coated.
  • Store in the refrigerator to marinate until serving.