Marinated Mozzarella Balls
Marinated Mozzarella Balls are a delicious Italian appetizer of seasoned cheese marinated in olive oil. Enjoy alone or incorporated into a meal!
Ingredients
- 8 ounces mozzarella pearls
- ½ cup olive oil
- 4 cloves minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh oregano chopped
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a small bowl combine the olive oil, garlic, basil, oregano, red pepper flakes, and salt.
- Add the mozzarella pearls and turn to coat.
- Transfer to an airtight container and allow to marinate in the fridge for at least an hour before serving.
- Allow a few minutes for the mozzarella to come to room temperature before serving.
Nutrition
Serving: 1Calories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 0.3gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 4mgSodium: 34mgPotassium: 4mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 0.01gVitamin A: 13IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.1mg
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