Caprese Salad Recipe
A refreshing combination of ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, fragrant basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze, embodying the vibrant flavors of Italy.
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Ingredients
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Caprese Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Slice the Ingredients
Slice the fresh mozzarella cheese and ripe tomatoes into even rounds.
- 2
Layer the Salad
On a serving platter, alternate layers of mozzarella and tomato slices. Tuck fresh basil leaves between the layers.
- 3
Drizzle with Dressing
Drizzle extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the layered salad.
- 4
Season
Sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately as a refreshing side dish or appetizer.

