Description
A simple Italian salad made with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, drizzled with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic glaze
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Arrange tomato and mozzarella slices on a plate, alternating them.
- Tuck fresh basil leaves between the slices.
- Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use ripe, in-season tomatoes for the best flavor.
- Fresh mozzarella works better than pre-shredded.
- Add a pinch of flaky sea salt for extra texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Caprese salad, Italian salad, mozzarella tomato salad