Olive Oil Marinated Mozzarella Balls Recipes

OLIVE OIL MARINATED MOZZARELLA BALLS

Steps:

• Mix together the olive oil, garlic, herbs, red pepper flakes and salt.
• Add the mozzarella balls, stir to fully coat.
• Allow to marinate for an hour or longer. The longer they marinate, the better the flavors will be. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to five days.

EASY MARINATED MOZZARELLA BALLS

Steps:

• To make the marinade, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic finely chopped basil and chilli flakes in a medium bowl.
• Season generously with salt and black pepper then mix well.
• Drain the bocconcini or mozzarella balls and add to the bowl.
• Mix well, ensuring each piece of mozzarella is coated in marinade.
• Transfer to a large jar and pour over the marinade.
• Top up with more olive oil. Seal and allow to marinate for at least 60 minutes before serving.

MARINATED MOZZARELLA, OLIVES AND CHERRY TOMATOES

Steps:

• Put cherry tomatoes in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add the olives and toss.
• In a small bowl, stir together olive oil, vinegar, garlic, oregano and red-pepper flakes. Pour mixture over tomatoes and olives. Toss well to coat and let sit for at least 10 minutes and up to an hour.
• When ready to eat, arrange mozzarella in the center of a large platter (or arrange on individual plates). Spoon tomato and olive mixture over mozzarella. Garnish with lots of basil leaves.