⅔cupcoarsely chopped fresh basil or lemon basil leaves
¼teaspoonsalt
¼teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
1pintred cherry tomatoes
1pintyellow cherry tomatoes
2mediumzucchini or yellow squashcubed
1lbfresh mozzarella cheesecubed
346-inch bamboo skewers
Fresh basil leavesif desired
Instructies
In large bowl, mix oil, lemon juice, basil, salt and pepper, using whisk.
Add tomatoes, zucchini and cheese.
Cover and refrigerate about 30 minutes.
Drain vegetables, reserving olive oil mixture.
Thread skewers alternately with tomatoes, zucchini and cheese; top with basil leaf.
Serve kabobs with reserved olive oil mixture.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Virtually any skewer-able vegetable will work in this recipe. Try red, green or yellow bell pepper pieces or fresh pea pods.
Thread the vegetables and cheese between large leaves of fresh basil for different look.