Caprese Salad

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Caprese Salad

Caprese salad is made with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, basil, and a simple drizzle of olive oil and balsamic vinegar, creating a colorful and delicious dish.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ripe tomatoes any variety
  • ½ cup fresh mozzarella cheese cocktail size
  • 3 tablespoons fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • balsamic vinegar optional
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Instructions

  1. Using a serrated knife, slice the tomatoes into ½-inch thick slices. Slice cheese into ¼" slices.
  2. Arrange tomatoes and cheese on a plate or platter.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil (and balsamic vinegar if using) and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Sprinkle with fresh basil leaves and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Keep leftover Caprese salad in the fridge for up to 3 days in a covered container. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 124 (6%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 11mg (4%) Sodium 93mg (4%) Potassium 279mg (8%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 1120IU (22%) Vitamin C 15.8mg (18%) Calcium 85mg (9%) Iron 0.4mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 124 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 124 6%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 93mg 4%
Potassium 279mg 6%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 1120IU 22%
Vitamin C 15.8mg 18%
Calcium 85mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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