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A vibrant, creamy Caprese Dip served in a shallow white dish, topped with fresh basil leaves, cherry tomatoes, and drizzled with balsamic glaze. The dip has a smooth, cheesy texture with visible bits of tomato and basil, styled with rustic bread slices around the bowl on a wooden table, natural daylight highlighting the fresh ingredients and inviting presentation.

Easy Caprese Dip for Quick Appetizers

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A creamy cheese-based dip layered with fresh tomatoes, basil, and balsamic glaze, perfect for quick appetizers.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, blend softened cream cheese and shredded mozzarella until smooth.
  2. Spread the cheese mixture evenly in a serving dish.
  3. Top with halved cherry tomatoes and chopped basil leaves.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, then serve with crusty bread or crackers.

Notes

  • You can customize with sliced fresh mozzarella or add a pinch of red pepper flakes for extra flavor.
  • Best served immediately for a fresh taste or chilled for a firmer dip.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg
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