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caprese salad

Caprese Salad

This classic Caprese salad is made with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. It's simple, healthy, and full of flavor!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Knife
  • Serving Platter

Ingredients
  

  • 3 medium tomatoes sliced
  • 1 ball fresh mozzarella sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves whole
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic glaze for drizzling
  • 1 tsp sea salt for sprinkling
  • 1 tsp black pepper freshly ground

Instructions
 

  • Arrange the sliced tomatoes and mozzarella on a serving platter, alternating between the two.
  • Place fresh basil leaves between the tomato and mozzarella slices for a beautiful presentation.
  • Drizzle the olive oil and balsamic glaze over the salad.
  • Sprinkle with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy this light, refreshing salad!

Notes

For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese on top.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 8gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 350IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1.2mg
Keyword tomato
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