Caprese Salad

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5

2 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    6 people

  • Calories

    261 kcal

  • Course

    Salad, Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Caprese Salad

The most perfect Caprese Salad of all times with slices of tomato, fresh mozzarella, a quick drizzle of olive oil and balsamic glaze plus tons of fresh basil. It's summer on a platter!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • pounds tomatoes 3-4 medium) sliced ¼" thick, ripe
  • 12-16 ounces fresh mozzarella sliced ¼" thick
  • 1 bunch basil ⅓ cup basil leaves, fresh
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil for drizzling
  • salt Maldon salt, freshly cracked black pepper
  • black pepper Maldon salt, freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze

Instructions

  1. Start by layering slices of tomatoes on a serving platter. Tuck slices of cheese between each tomato so both are visible then tuck whole basil leaves between the cheese and tomatoes. Arrange the slices so you can see every layer.
  2. Season generously with salt and pepper, drizzle all over with extra virgin olive oil and drizzle with 2 tablespoon balsamic glaze or add it to taste.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 261kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 20g (31%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 45mg (15%) Sodium 361mg (15%) Potassium 316mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 1398IU (28%) Vitamin C 16mg (18%) Calcium 300mg (30%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 261 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 261kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 20g 31%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 45mg 15%
Sodium 361mg 15%
Potassium 316mg 7%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 1398IU 28%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 300mg 30%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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