Jul 13 2026
Caprese Recipe
Inspired by Lucia | Italian Restaurant
Time15m
Serves4
Slices of fresh Mozzarella Cheese, juicy Tomatoes, Olive and fresh Basil sprinkled with Extra-Virgin Olive Oil.
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Ingredients
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Caprese Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Slice Ingredients
Slice the fresh mozzarella cheese and tomatoes into even slices, about 1/4 inch thick.
- 2
Layer the Ingredients
On a serving plate, alternate layers of mozzarella slices, tomato slices, and basil leaves.
- 3
Drizzle with Olive Oil
Drizzle the extra-virgin olive oil over the arranged salad.
- 4
Season
Sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish.
