Description
Caprese Salad with Fresh Basil is a delightful dish that combines fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and aromatic basil, creating a refreshing experience perfect for any occasion.
Ingrédients
- Fresh Mozzarella – 8 oz
- Ripe Tomatoes – 4 medium
- Fresh Basil Leaves – 1 cup
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil – 2 tablespoons
- Balsamic Vinegar – 1 tablespoon
- Salt – to taste
- Freshly Cracked Pepper – to taste
Instructions
- Wash the ripe tomatoes and fresh basil leaves thoroughly.
- Slice the tomatoes into even 1/4 inch thick slices.
- Slice the fresh mozzarella into 1/4 inch thick rounds.
- Arrange the tomato and mozzarella slices on a serving platter, alternating them.
- Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the arranged salad.
- Add a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.
- Sprinkle salt and freshly cracked pepper over the top.
- Serve immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish.
Notes
- For best results, use high-quality ingredients.
- Assemble the salad just before serving for optimal freshness.
- Consider variations like adding avocado or different cheeses.
- Temps De Préparation: 15 minutes
- Temps De Cuisson: 0 minutes
- Catégorie: Salad
- Méthode: No-cook
- Cuisine: Italian
La Nutrition
- Taille D'Une Portion: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sucre: 3g
- De Sodium: 200mg
- La graisse: 20g
- Graisses Saturées: 6g
- Les Graisses Insaturées: 14g
- Les Gras Trans: 0g
- Les hydrates de carbone: 8g
- La fibre: 1g
- La protéine: 12g
- Le taux de cholestérol: 30mg
Mots-clés: Caprese Salad, Fresh Basil, Italian Salad, Healthy Salad