RITZ Caprese Ladybug

Caprese salad ingredients--tomatoes, basil, mozzarella cheese--arranged creatively on Ritz crackers make adorable ladybug bites.

• Preparation Time: 30 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 83 Calories

Ingredients

• 12 cherry tomatoes, halved
• 24 fresh basil leaves
• 24 RITZ Crackers
• 6 bocconcini (1-inch fresh mozzarella cheese balls), each cut into 4 slices
• 6 pitted black olives, quartered
• 1 green onion, green part only cut into 48 thin strips
• 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
• ¼ teaspoon black sesame seeds

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Top each cracker with 1 EACH cheese slice and basil leaf.

Step 2

Add 1 tomato half to each for the lady bug's body, 1 olive piece for the head and 2 green onion strips for the antennae.

Step 3

Brush with balsamic glaze; sprinkle with sesame seed.