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Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites

Irresistible Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites Recipe

Delight your guests with these Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites, an easy and delicious appetizer that combines crispy prosciutto and creamy mozzarella.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 8 slices Prosciutto Thin and pliable
  • 12 ounces Mozzarella Balls Creamy and mild
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil For brushing
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano Adds earthy flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder For aromatic depth
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Balances richness
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Basil (Optional) For garnish

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • skillet
  • Pastry Brush

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Lay out sliced prosciutto on a clean surface, ensuring slices do not overlap.
  3. Gently drain mozzarella balls to eliminate excess moisture, placing them on paper towels.
  4. Consider cutting larger mozzarella balls in half for easier wrapping.
  5. Place one mozzarella ball at the center of each prosciutto slice and wrap it completely.
  6. In a skillet, heat olive oil and stir in dried oregano, garlic powder, and black pepper until fragrant.
  7. Brush each prosciutto-wrapped mozzarella with the seasoned oil mixture for added flavor.
  8. Arrange the bites on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Let cool for a couple of minutes, then garnish with fresh basil if desired before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 3bitesCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 16gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 100mgVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These bites can be prepared a day in advance and stored in the fridge until ready to bake. Perfect for parties!

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