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Caprese Salad Recipe

Caprese Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Assembling
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and classic Italian Caprese Salad featuring ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, fragrant basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. This simple yet elegant dish is perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish for any meal.


Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 2 large ripe tomatoes
  • 1 pound fresh mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Balsamic glaze
  • Extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella into 1/4-inch thick slices. Arrange them on a serving platter, alternating between tomato, mozzarella, and basil leaves.
  2. Season: Drizzle with olive oil, balsamic glaze, salt, and pepper.
  3. Serve: Serve immediately and enjoy the fresh flavors of this classic Caprese Salad.

Notes

  • Use the best quality ingredients for the most flavorful salad.
  • For a variation, you can add a sprinkle of flaky sea salt or a drizzle of pesto.