Caprese snack
Caprese snack is a low carbohydrate / keto friendly food item.
Type | Appetizer/Snack | ||||||
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Approximately 140 kcal | |||||||
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Overview[edit | edit source]
Caprese Snack is a classic Italian appetizer that celebrates the simple yet delicious combination of tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil. This keto-friendly version maintains the core ingredients and adds a balsamic reduction for an extra flavor punch.
Ingredients[edit | edit source]
- 2 large Tomatoes, sliced
- 200g fresh Mozzarella, sliced
- A handful of fresh Basil leaves
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation[edit | edit source]
- 1. Arrange slices of tomato and mozzarella alternately on a plate.
- 2. Place a basil leaf on each slice of mozzarella.
- 3. Drizzle with olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper.
- 4. In a saucepan, heat balsamic vinegar over medium heat until it reduces to a thick syrup. Drizzle over the caprese snack.
Serving Suggestions[edit | edit source]
- Serve as an appetizer or a refreshing snack.
- Pair with keto bread or keto bagels for a more filling meal.
External Sources[edit | edit source]
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