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Caprese Salad Recipe

Caprese Salad Recipe


  • Author: Mary
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience fresh flavors with our easy Caprese Salad Recipe! Perfect for summer gatherings—try it today!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • Handful of fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic reduction
  • Flaky sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella into even rounds.
  2. On a plate, alternate layers of tomato slices and mozzarella.
  3. Insert fresh basil leaves between the layers.
  4. Drizzle olive oil and balsamic reduction over the assembled salad.
  5. Season with flaky sea salt and freshly ground black pepper before serving.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: For varied flavors, experiment with different types of tomatoes or use flavored olive oils. Assemble just before serving to keep the ingredients fresh.