Caprese Salad
If you love to snack on cheese, then you'll love this super easy Caprese Salad recipe! Caprese Salad is a mix of fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil with a balsamic dressing. It's a low carb delight that can be used as a side dish, snack, or even an appetizer. You'll want to make this recipe today!
Ingredients
- 10 ounces fresh mozzarella cut into bite-sized pieces or use mozzarella pearls
- 8 ounces grape tomatoes
- ⅓ cup fresh chopped basil or ½ tablespoon dried basil
- 2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cut grape tomatoes in half lengthwise and place in large bowl
- Cut mozzarella into bite-sized pieces (or use mozzarella pearls) and add to bowl
- Add ⅓ cup fresh chopped basil or ½ tablespoon dried basil
- Add 2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- Drizzle with olive oil and stir
- Add salt and pepper to taste and stir again
- Cover and place in fridge for 15 minutes prior to serving to allow ingredients to meld together
- Makes 2 servings
Notes
Store leftovers in airtight container in fridge for up to 3 days
Nutrition
Serving: 0.5saladCalories: 436kcalCarbohydrates: 10.1gProtein: 26.3gFat: 31.8gFiber: 1gSugar: 3g
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