Today's Recipe From Dr. Weil: Tomato Basil Skewers

Thursday March 12, 2015 A delicious recipe to help you eat and feel healthy — direct to you from Dr. Weil's Optimum Health Plan. Tomato Basil Skewers Skewering mozzarella balls and cherry tomatoes makes them easy to nosh at a party. Makes 16 pieces Ingredients 16 small fresh mozzarella balls 16 fresh basil leaves 16 cherry tomatoes Extra-virgin olive oil for drizzling Coarse salt & freshly ground pepper to taste Instructions Thread mozzarella, basil and tomatoes on small skewers. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Nutrition Information Per piece: 46 calories 3 g fat (2 g sat, 0 g mono) 8 mg cholesterol 1 g carbohydrate 3 g protein 0 g fiber 217 mg sodium 34 mg potassium What you get: Calcium Protein Vitamin C Potassium 0 Carbohydrate Servings -Recipe provided by EatingWell.com Tomorrow's Recipe: Smoked Salmon Spread Plain vodka can be substituted for the pepper-flavored vodka, but season generously with cracked pepper. Serve on crostini with freshly cracked pepper.