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Heart-shaped Caprese skewers with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil on a light wood board.

Heart-Shaped Valentine’s Caprese Skewers

These adorable heart-shaped Caprese skewers are the perfect appetizer for Valentine's Day! They're easy to make and a delicious combination of fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 skewers
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • Cherry Tomatoes
  • Fresh Mozzarella
  • Fresh Basil Leaves
  • Balsamic Glaze
  • Skewers
  • Pink or red sprinkles (optional)
  • Sea salt (optional)
  • Black pepper (optional)
  • Heart-shaped strawberries or watermelon cubes (optional)
  • Dairy-free mozzarella or marinated tofu (optional)
  • Edible flowers (optional)

Method
 

  1. Cut mozzarella into heart shapes.
  2. Halve cherry tomatoes.
  3. Layer tomato, basil, and mozzarella on each skewer.
  4. Arrange ingredients neatly.
  5. Drizzle with balsamic glaze before serving.
  6. Optional: Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Notes

Use high-quality balsamic glaze for the best flavor.