Festive Caprese Salad Wreath
Transform your holiday table into a masterpiece with this Festive Caprese Salad Wreath, a stunning centerpiece and appetizer all in one! This no-cook recipe beautifully arranges juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy fresh mozzarella balls, and fragrant basil leaves into a vibrant wreath shape, perfect for holiday gatherings. Drizzled with rich olive oil and tangy balsamic glaze, and finished with a sprinkle of kosher salt and pepper, this dish is as flavorful as it is visually striking. Garnished with fresh rosemary sprigs for a festive touch, it’s ready in just 20 minutes, making it an effortless yet elegant choice for your seasonal menu. Whether you're hosting a Christmas party or looking for a stylish appetizer, this Caprese salad wreath is sure to wow your guests with its fresh flavors and eye-catching presentation.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Cherry tomatoes
- 1.5 cups Fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini or ciliegine)
- 1 cup Fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Balsamic glaze
- 0.5 teaspoons Kosher salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
- 5 Fresh rosemary sprigs (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Slice the cherry tomatoes in half lengthwise and set aside.
Step 2
If the mozzarella balls are large, slice them in half to achieve a similar size to the halved cherry tomatoes.
Step 3
On a large circular platter, arrange the mozzarella balls, cherry tomato halves, and fresh basil leaves in a circular wreath shape, alternating between the three to create a balanced and colorful appearance.
Step 4
Lightly drizzle the olive oil evenly over the wreath.
Step 5
Add a drizzle of balsamic glaze over the wreath for flavor and visual appeal.
Step 6
Season with kosher salt and black pepper to taste, ensuring an even distribution.
Step 7
Tuck sprigs of rosemary around the edges of the wreath for a festive, evergreen look.
Step 8
Serve immediately as a delightful and decorative appetizer for your holiday table.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (736.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1291.9 |
| Total Fat 92.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 42.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 190.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 956.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 47.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 39.7g | |
| Protein 67.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1356.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 4.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1161.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories