Caprese Appetizer

Name: Caprese Appetizer
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 French baguette (sliced into ½ inch slices (20 - 25)); 2 tablespoon olive oil; 2 teaspoon Italian seasoning; 12 ounce fresh mozzarella (sliced into slices (20 - 25)); ½ cup basil leaves; 5 tomatoes (sliced); salt and pepper (to season); balsamic glaze (to garnish)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:5min

Every time I make Caprese Appetizer, that combination of fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and basil on crunchy bruschetta disappears in minutes. The balsamic glaze drizzle adds sweetness that elevates everything. They're light, colorful, and taste like you spent way more time than you actually did. I serve them at summer gatherings, cookouts, potlucks, and dinner parties because they're quick and impressive. They're best enjoyed immediately after assembling to keep the bruschetta crispy.

Updated at: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:21:20 GMT