Marinated Mozzarella Bites (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 pound part-skim mozzarella cheese, cubed.
02 - 1/2 cup olive oil.
03 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced.
04 - 1 tablespoon oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped.
05 - 2 teaspoons fresh basil, chopped.
06 - 1 teaspoon fresh chives, minced.
07 - 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes.
08 - 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder.
09 - 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt.

# Instructions:

01 - Mix olive oil with parsley, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, chives, red pepper, garlic powder and salt in a bowl.
02 - Add the cubed mozzarella and gently stir to coat all pieces with the marinade.
03 - Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours. Stir occasionally to ensure even coating.
04 - Serve chilled with toothpicks for easy handling.

# Notes:

01 - Each 8-ounce block yields about 21 cubes.
02 - Can use a jar with tight lid to easily coat cheese while chilling.

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