Simple Caprese Salad Recipe

Simple Caprese Salad Recipe

This simple Italian salad combines refreshing ingredients to make a wonderfully light appetizer.

How To Make Caprese Salad

This quick and easy simple Caprese salad recipe has fresh basil, juicy tomatoes, and delicate mozzarella cheese.

Prep: 5 mins
Total: 5 mins
Serves:

Ingredients

  • 6 tomatoes, large, sliced
  • 16 oz fresh mozzarella medallions
  • 1 bunch basil leaves
  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Arrange mozzarella and tomato slices on a platter.  Overlap them slightly. Tuck basil leaves between the tomatoes and the cheese. 
  2. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

  • Sugar: 10g
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  • Calcium: 854mg
  • Calories: 1112kcal
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 82mg
  • Fat: 103g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Iron: 1mg
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 40g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Potassium: 887mg
  • Protein: 44g
  • Saturated Fat: 24g
  • Sodium: 181mg
  • Vitamin A: 3285IU
  • Vitamin C: 51mg
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