Olive Cherry Tomato Wreath (Print Version)

Vibrant wreath of olives, cherry tomatoes, herbs, and mozzarella for festive and fresh entertaining.

# Components:

→ Vegetables & Fruits

01 - 1 pint cherry tomatoes (red and yellow if available)
02 - 1 cup green olives, pitted
03 - 1 cup black olives, pitted
04 - 1/2 cup mini mozzarella balls (bocconcini)

→ Fresh Herbs & Greens

05 - 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
06 - 1/2 cup fresh parsley sprigs
07 - 1/4 cup fresh rosemary sprigs

→ Dressing

08 - 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
09 - 1 tbsp balsamic glaze (optional)
10 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Garnish

11 - Flaky sea salt, to taste

# Preparation Steps:

01 - Wash and thoroughly dry cherry tomatoes, basil, parsley, and rosemary.
02 - Arrange rosemary sprigs and parsley in a circular wreath shape on a large round serving platter.
03 - Alternate cherry tomatoes, green olives, black olives, and mini mozzarella balls around the herb base, creating a full ring.
04 - Tuck fresh basil leaves throughout the wreath to enhance color and aroma.
05 - Drizzle extra virgin olive oil evenly over the wreath and add balsamic glaze lines if desired.
06 - Sprinkle freshly ground black pepper and flaky sea salt to taste.
07 - Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to one hour before serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Easy to assemble and visually stunning
  • Vegetarian and gluten-free option for guests
02 -
  • Marinate mozzarella balls in olive oil garlic and herbs for extra flavor
  • Pair with toasted baguette slices or a crisp white wine like Sauvignon Blanc
03 -
  • Use fresh herbs to enhance aroma and appearance
  • Customize the wreath with seasonal vegetables or your favorite olives
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