Caprese Meatball Skewers PT25M https://img2.recipesrun.com/201907/2019/1106/98/0/413289/300x200x50.jpg 12 servings Ingredients: Balsamic reduction 12 mini mozzarella balls 12 cherry tomatoes 24 basil leaves 1/2 tbsp. Italian seasoning 1/4 cup egg whites 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs 1/2 cup chopped spinach 1/2 cup chopped basil 1/4 onion, chopped 1 tbsp. minced garlic 1/2 sabra hummus 1 pound lean ground turkey

Caprese Meatball Skewers

By Tracy

12 Person
25 Minutes
0 Calories
Looking for a fun new appetizer for all of your spring events? Check out my Caprese meatball skewers. This healthy appetizer is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Research shows that diets with increased bean consumption are associated with reduced risk of chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. Eating 2 heaping spoonfuls of hummus a day fulfills your bean recommendation for the week! How simple is that?!

Ingredients

Skewers

  • Balsamic reduction

  • 12 mini mozzarella balls

  • 12 cherry tomatoes

  • 24 basil leaves

Meatballs

  • 1/2 tbsp. Italian seasoning

  • 1/4 cup egg whites

  • 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs

  • 1/2 cup chopped spinach

  • 1/2 cup chopped basil

  • 1/4 onion, chopped

  • 1 tbsp. minced garlic

  • 1/2 sabra hummus

  • 1 pound lean ground turkey

Method

  • 01
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • 02
    Combine all meatball ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Roll into 1 inch balls and place on a cookie sheet lined with aluminum foil.
  • 03
    Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the internal temp is 165 or greater.
  • 04
    Assemble your skewers. Start with basil, then ½ cherry tomato, ½ mini mozzerella ball, and finally the meatball. Drizzle with balsamic reduction.

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Caprese Meatball Skewers

Looking for a fun new appetizer for all of your spring events? Check out my Caprese meatball skewers. This healthy appetizer is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Research shows that diets with increased bean consumption are associated with reduced risk of chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. Eating 2 heaping spoonfuls of hummus a day fulfills your bean recommendation for the week! How simple is that?!
01 Information
  • Grade easy
  • Serving 12 servings
  • Prep Time 10 Mins
  • Cook Time 15 Mins
  • Total Time 25 Mins
02 Ingredients
Skewers
Balsamic reduction
12 mini mozzarella balls
12 cherry tomatoes
24 basil leaves
Meatballs
1/2 tbsp. Italian seasoning
1/4 cup egg whites
1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
1/2 cup chopped spinach
1/2 cup chopped basil
1/4 onion, chopped
1 tbsp. minced garlic
1/2 sabra hummus
1 pound lean ground turkey
03 Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Step 2
Combine all meatball ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Roll into 1 inch balls and place on a cookie sheet lined with aluminum foil.
Step 3
Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the internal temp is 165 or greater.
Step 4
Assemble your skewers. Start with basil, then ½ cherry tomato, ½ mini mozzerella ball, and finally the meatball. Drizzle with balsamic reduction.
04 Author
Tracy Tracy
647 Recipes
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