Marinated Mozzarella

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1 lb mozzarella cheese, cut into 1 inch cubes
• 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained and cut into thin strips
• 2 cloves garlic, cut in half lengthwise
• 1 1/4 cups olive oil
• 4 teaspoons dried italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper
• 1 sprig fresh rosemary or 1 sprig thyme (optional)

Recipe

• 1 combine cheese,pepper strips and garlic in a 1-quart jar and set aside.
• 2 combine olive oil,italian seasoning and crushed red pepper.
• 3 pour over cheese mixture.
• 4 add fresh rosemary or thyme spring.
• 5 cover tightly and shake vigorously.
• 6 chill at least 4 hours.
• 7 drain and serve.