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Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites

Savory Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites You'll Love

Prosciutto Wrapped Mozzarella Bites are a delightful blend of salty and savory, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 6 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 8 slices Prosciutto Thinly sliced for the best wrap.
  • 8 ounces Mozzarella Balls Alternative: Use bocconcini or burrata.
For the Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Helps crisp up the prosciutto.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano Fresh oregano can be used as a substitute.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Garlic Powder Can be swapped for fresh minced garlic.
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black Pepper Adjust quantity for desired spice level.
Optional Garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Basil Can be omitted or replaced with thyme or parsley.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Skillet
  • 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 the slices of prosciutto on a clean surface, slightly overlapping.
  3. Drain excess liquid from the mozzarella balls and pat them dry.
  4. If necessary, slice larger mozzarella balls in half for easier wrapping.
  5. Place a mozzarella ball at the center of each prosciutto slice and wrap tightly.
  6. In a skillet, heat olive oil and mix in oregano, garlic powder, and black pepper, sauté for 30 seconds.
  7. Brush the seasoned olive oil over each wrapped mozzarella ball.
  8. Arrange the wrapped bites on the baking sheet, ensuring they are spaced apart.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes until prosciutto is crispy and cheese begins to ooze.
  10. Let cool for a minute, garnish with fresh basil if desired, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 16gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 100mgVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 200mg

Notes

These bites are perfect for any gathering and are best enjoyed fresh for an irresistible appetizer.

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