Caprese Salad Recipe
Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil drizzled with balsamic reduction.
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Slice the fresh mozzarella and ripe tomatoes into thick slices.
- 2
Assemble the Salad
On a serving platter, alternate the slices of mozzarella and tomatoes, slightly overlapping them.
- 3
Add Basil
Tuck fresh basil leaves in between the layers of mozzarella and tomatoes.
- 4
Drizzle Dressing
Drizzle the balsamic reduction and extra virgin olive oil over the salad.
- 5
Season
Sprinkle salt and black pepper over the top to taste.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately as a fresh appetizer or side dish.