Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Heart Shaped Caprese Skewers with mozzarella, tomato, and basil served as Valentines Party Food display.

Heart-Shaped Caprese Skewers for a Sweet Valentines Party Spread


  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12-15 skewers

Description

Heart-Shaped Caprese Skewers combine classic mozzarella, tomato, and basil into playful, romantic bites perfect for Valentine’s gatherings. These elegant yet simple appetizers are easy to assemble and add vibrant color and fresh flavor to any party spread. With minimal prep, you can shape ingredients into hearts, layer them on skewers, and finish with olive oil and balsamic glaze for a glossy, festive presentation. Ideal for charcuterie boards or standalone displays, these skewers bring charm and taste to your celebration, making them a memorable addition to your Valentines Party Food lineup.


Ingredients

  • cherry tomatoes
  • fresh mozzarella
  • fresh basil leaves
  • olive oil
  • balsamic glaze
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • small skewers or toothpicks

  • Instructions

    1. Use a small heart-shaped cutter to cut mozzarella slices into hearts or halve pearls and shape by hand

    2. Halve cherry tomatoes or form heart shapes by pairing angled halves on a toothpick

    3. Fold basil leaves and thread onto skewers alternating with tomato and mozzarella hearts

    4. Add optional layers such as strawberry slices or mini bell pepper pieces for extra color

    5. Arrange skewers on a platter, drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze

    6. Chill until serving or display upright for a bouquet effect

    • Prep Time: 20 minutes
    • Cook Time: 0 minutes
    • Category: appetizer
    • Method: assemble
    • Cuisine: italian

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 skewer

    Keywords: heart-shaped caprese skewers, valentines party food, charcuterie appetizers, fruit platter designs, valentine appetizers, romantic skewers, caprese skewers