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Capress Salad

Caprese Salad

Impress your guests with a beautifully arranged Caprese Salad. This simple yet elegant recipe is a must-have for any summer gathering.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 12-16 oz Fresh mozzarella sliced 1/4” thick
  • 1 1/2 lbs Ripe tomatoes 3-4 medium, sliced 1/4” thick
  • 3 Tbsp Extra virgin olive oil for drizzling
  • 1 bunch Fresh basil 1/3 cup basil leaves
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt or to taste
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper or to taste
  • 2 Tbsp Balsamic glaze optional, add to taste

Instructions
 

  • Start by arranging the tomato slices on a serving plate. Slip mozzarella slices between each tomato slice so both are visible.
  • Nestle whole basil leaves between the cheese and tomato slices. Make sure every layer is seen.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste. Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze if using.
Keyword mozzarella