WATERMELON CAPRESE APPETIZER

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A refreshing appetizer for the summer, my family loved this so much they ate more than a serving each. Also great for those who love the flavor of caprese but aren't huge fans of tomatoes.

Provided by Nicole Cox

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Antipasto Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 sprigs fresh basil, stems removed
1 small watermelon, fruit removed with a melon baller
1 (8 ounce) package fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into small pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Trim basil leaves into small circles about 1 inch in diameter.
  • Thread watermelon and mozzarella cheese on toothpicks, sandwiching a basil leaf in between. Arrange on a serving plate.
  • Pour olive oil and balsamic vinegar over toothpicks. Sprinkle salt and black pepper on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.6 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 44.5 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 125.4 mg, Sugar 23.5 g

Andrew Dahlke
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Banelile Ntonjana
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I love how this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Krzysztof Ra
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This recipe is a great way to add a touch of elegance to your next party.


Dan Glory
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I'm not a big fan of basil, but I loved this recipe. The flavors were perfectly balanced.


Ashok k RAy AMAT jankinagar
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover watermelon. It's a great way to reduce food waste.


Ariango Maureen
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I love how easy this recipe is to customize. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Mhamad Mantk
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Md gifary Md.gifary
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I made this recipe for a baby shower and it was a huge hit. The guests loved the unique flavor combination.


Gordon Ferguson
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This recipe is perfect for a hot summer day. It's light and refreshing.


Mimi Stafford
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I love the pop of color that the watermelon adds to this dish. It's a great way to brighten up a summer party.


Kiera jones
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's both delicious and beautiful.


saira samuel
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I'm always looking for new and creative ways to use watermelon. This recipe is definitely a keeper.


Mr Marof
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This recipe is so simple, yet so delicious. I love how the flavors come together.


nawaz djmaan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover watermelon.


Derek Beecher
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I'm not a big fan of watermelon, but I loved this recipe. The combination of flavors is amazing.


Eric Hronowski
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This is my new favorite summer appetizer. It's so refreshing and easy to make.


Dulal Hossain
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


seek
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The combination of watermelon, mozzarella, and basil is perfect. It's a great balance of sweet, savory, and tangy.


Ch Ali Raza Arain
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy snack or appetizer.


Abdullah lodhi Lodhi
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This watermelon caprese appetizer was a hit at my summer party! The flavors were so refreshing and the presentation was beautiful. I will definitely be making this again.