Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsGiuseppe's Bar & Grille HendersonInsalada Caprese Platter Recipe

Insalada Caprese Platter Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Insalada Caprese Platter Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Fresh Ingredients

Seasoning and Dressing

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Slice the Mozzarella

    Using a sharp knife, slice the fresh mozzarella into 1/2 inch thick slices. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tomatoes

    Wash the ripe tomatoes thoroughly. Slice each tomato into 1/2 inch thick rounds. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Wash and Dry Basil

    Rinse the fresh basil leaves under cold water and gently pat them dry with a paper towel or let them air dry.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Arrange Ingredients

    On a large serving platter, alternate layers of sliced mozzarella and tomato. Start with a slice of mozzarella, followed by a slice of tomato, and repeat until all slices are arranged.

  2. 5

    Add Basil

    Tuck the fresh basil leaves in between the layers of mozzarella and tomato for a beautiful presentation.

Finishing Touches

  1. 6

    Drizzle with Olive Oil and Balsamic

    Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar evenly over the arranged platter.

  2. 7

    Season

    Sprinkle salt and freshly ground black pepper over the platter to taste.

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