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Golden brown prosciutto wrapping plump, creamy mozzarella balls on a rustic wooden platter, garnished with fresh basil leaves, with a blurred background of a festive table setting showcasing the appetizer's crispy texture and colorful presentation.

Delicious Prosciutto Mozzarella Bites for Appetizers

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A quick and cheesy appetizer featuring mozzarella balls wrapped in crispy prosciutto, baked until golden and served with fresh herbs.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bites

Ingredients

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  • 12 mozzarella balls
  • 8 slices prosciutto, halved lengthwise
  • Fresh basil leaves (optional)
  • Olive oil for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wrap each mozzarella ball with a half slice of prosciutto, securing with a toothpick if needed.
  3. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Bake for 10-12 minutes until prosciutto is crispy and cheese is slightly melted.
  5. Remove from oven, drizzle with olive oil, and garnish with basil leaves.

Notes

  • Serve immediately for best texture.
  • Can be prepared ahead and baked just before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-inspired
  • Diet: Keto-friendly

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 bites
  • Calories: 90 Kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg