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caprese dip

Caprese dip: 5 Reasons It Will Brighten Your Gatherings


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and fresh caprese dip that combines the classic flavors of mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
  2. Add the diced mozzarella, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped basil, and balsamic vinegar.
  3. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Mix gently to combine all ingredients.
  5. Transfer the dip to a serving bowl.
  6. Serve with crackers or sliced bread.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add garlic powder.
  • This dip can be made a few hours in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
  • Top with additional fresh basil before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: caprese dip, appetizer, Italian dip