Name: Mozzarella, cucumber and tomato bites
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 20 mozzarella balls; 20 cherry tomatoes; 5 mini cucumbers; 1 clove of garlic, minced; juice and grated zest of 1 lemon; 2 Tbsp olive oil; 2 Tbsp chopped chives or dill; 20 cocktail sticks or mini skewers

Mozzarella, cucumber and tomato bites

20 Jun 2017

by Dinna

Prep Time

10 minutes

Total Time

10 minutes

Background

If you need a quick and easy snacks with your aperitif or some nibbles for a party, try these mozzarella, cucumber and tomato bites. They are incredibly easy, tasty and can be prepared well in advance. They travel well too (in a sealed container) so are ideal for picnics, trips or just for your everyday lunchbox.

Ingredients

20 mozzarella balls
20 cherry tomatoes
5 mini cucumbers
1 clove of garlic, minced
juice and grated zest of 1 lemon
2 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp chopped chives or dill
20 cocktail sticks or mini skewers

Instructions

Drain the mozzarella balls and put them in a large mixing bowl.
Wash, wipe, then cut the cucumber into 4 chunks, then add to the bowl.
Wash and wipe the tomatoes, then add to the bowl.
Add the minced garlic, lemon juice and zest, oil and herb. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Combine everything. Chill for at least an hour before serving, turning a few times.
Taste, adjust the seasoning and lemon juice to your liking.
Thread one cucumber piece, one mozzarella ball and one tomato onto each stick.
Put the skewers on a serving platter. Pour any remaining marinade over them and serve.

https://cooktogether.com/recipe-items/mozzarella-cucumber-tomato-bites/

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