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These delicious, yet low-sodium, Italian-inspired appetizers are as cute as a bug!
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Makes 8 servings, 3 topped crackers each.
Caprese Ladybugs
Need a ladybug themed appetizer? Or just the most adorable appetizer bites? These bugs are cute, but their savory flavors will make them a party favorite.
Well-being ChoiceLow Sodium
Ingredient list
- 24 RITZ Crackers
- 6 ciliegine fresh mozzarella balls in water, drained, each cut into 4 slices
- 24 fresh basil leaves
- 12 cherry tomatoes, cut in half
- 6 pitted black olives, quartered
- 1 green onion, green part only cut into 48 thin strips
- 2 Tbsp. balsamic glaze
- ¼ tsp. black sesame seed
Directions
Top each cracker with 1 EACH cheese slice and basil leaf.
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.
Brush tomatoes with balsamic glaze; sprinkle with sesame seed.
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