Deconstructed Caprese

Name: Deconstructed Caprese
Total time: 7 min
Yield: 2 servings
Ingredients: 6 whole cherry tomatoes; 2 leaves basil leaves; 4 pieces mozzarella balls; 4 cubes focaccia bread; 2 pieces wooden skewers

A fun twist on the classic Caprese salad, featuring cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil threaded onto skewers with cubes of focaccia bread. Perfect as an appetizer or light snack.

2 servings

7 min

Published October 4, 2025

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Ingredients

•6 whole cherry tomatoes
•2 leaves basil leaves
•4 pieces mozzarella balls
•4 cubes focaccia bread
•2 pieces wooden skewers

Cooking Instructions

1.
1. Thread a cherry tomato onto a skewer followed by a piece of basil, a mozzarella ball, and a bread cube. Repeat so that the skewer has two of every item. Add a third cherry tomato on the end of the skewer. Snap the pointed end off the skewer and discard. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.
5 min
2.
2. Pack the skewers in a container or wrap them gently in aluminum foil.
2 min