Jun 08 2026

Caprese Tower Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Fresh mozzarella discs are separated by garlic peppered NJ tomatoes, drizzled in extra virgin olive oil, fig-balsamic glaze, and fresh basil

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Slice the fresh mozzarella into 1/2 inch discs and the NJ tomatoes into similar thickness.

  2. 2

    Layer the Caprese Tower

    On a serving plate, place one mozzarella disc, followed by a slice of tomato. Sprinkle the tomato with garlic pepper, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Repeat the Layers

    Continue layering the mozzarella and tomato slices, alternating between them, until all ingredients are used. Aim for at least three layers.

  4. 4

    Drizzle and Garnish

    Drizzle the tower with extra virgin olive oil and fig-balsamic glaze. Top with fresh basil leaves for garnish.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately as an appetizer or salad.

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