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Marinated Mozzarella Balls, Artichokes, and Olives


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  • Author: melon-claire
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant appetizer combining creamy mozzarella, tangy artichokes, and bold olives, perfect for gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 jar marinated artichokes (12oz), drained
  • 8 ounces mini fresh mozzarella balls (ciliegine), drained
  • Optional – mixed black and green olives

Instructions

  1. Pour 1/2 cup of olive oil into a mixing bowl.
  2. Drain the jar of marinated artichokes and add them to the bowl.
  3. Introduce 8 ounces of mini fresh mozzarella balls into the bowl.
  4. Gently mix all ingredients together using a spatula.
  5. Add a handful of favorite olives, if desired.
  6. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let it marinate at room temperature for at least 30 minutes.
  7. For optimal taste, let it marinate longer, even overnight.

Notes

Allowing the ingredients to marinate longer enhances the flavor profile. Use high-quality olive oil for the best taste.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Marinating
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg