Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsDonatello Italian RestaurantInsalata Caprese Recipe

Insalata Caprese Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Fresh tomato and mozzarella served with basil and vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash the tomatoes and basil leaves thoroughly. Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella cheese into even slices.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Salad

    On a large serving platter, alternate layers of tomato slices and mozzarella slices. Tuck the basil leaves between the layers.

  3. 3

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the arranged salad. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish.

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