Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites, a delightful appetizer that combines savory prosciutto with creamy mozzarella. Perfect for any gathering or a cozy night in, these bites are not only easy to prepare but also look gourmet on your serving platter. With just a handful of ingredients and simple steps, you can impress your guests and satisfy your cravings. Enjoy them warm or cold, making them versatile enough for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 bites 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package prosciutto
- 1 package mozzarella balls (about 12 oz)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Fresh basil (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Separate the prosciutto slices and lay them flat.
- Drain the mozzarella balls and cut them in half if they are large.
- Wrap each mozzarella ball with a slice of prosciutto, ensuring it is fully enclosed.
- In a small skillet, heat olive oil, then stir in oregano, garlic powder, and black pepper for about 30 seconds.
- Brush the seasoned oil over each wrapped bite.
- Arrange on the baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Allow to cool slightly, garnish with fresh basil if desired, and serve warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites (60g)
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 610mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Find it online: https://quickmealhouse.com/prosciutto-wrapped-mozzarella-bites/