Mini Mozzarella and Tomato Skewers with Pesto

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Health Score:
92 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
1 hr 25 min.
Preparation
Calories:
297
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie297 cal.(14 %)
Protein11 g(11 %)
Fat27 g(23 %)
Carbohydrates3 g(2 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage1.2 g(4 %)
Vitamin A0.3 mg(38 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E2.9 mg(24 %)
Vitamin K10.1 μg(17 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin2.9 mg(24 %)
Vitamin B₆0.1 mg(7 %)
Folate24 μg(8 %)
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg(5 %)
Biotin2.3 μg(5 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.6 μg(20 %)
Vitamin C10 mg(11 %)
Potassium185 mg(5 %)
Calcium303 mg(30 %)
Magnesium24 mg(8 %)
Iron1.4 mg(9 %)
Iodine56 μg(28 %)
Zinc1.9 mg(24 %)
Saturated fatty acids9.3 g
Uric acid7 mg
Cholesterol30 mg
Complete sugar2 g

Ingredients

for
4
For the skewers
12 Cherry tomatoes
12 Bocconcini
For the pesto
3 bunches Basil
20 grams pecorino romano
30 grams Parmesan
2 garlic cloves
1 Tbsp Pine nuts
6 Tbsps olive oil
1 pinch salt
12 Toothpicks

Preparation steps

1.

For the pesto, rinse basil, pluck leaves from stems and pat dry. Grate pecorino and Parmeson cheeses. Peel garlic and cut into large pieces. Puree basil in a blender with garlic, pecorino, Parmeson, and pine nuts. Then gradually add olive oil and mix. Finally, season to taste with salt.

2.

For the skewers, alternately skewer rinsed tomatoes and mozzarella balls on toothpicks, place in a small baking dish and cover with the pesto. Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and let rest at room temperature for approximately 60 minutes. Serve on plates.

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