Caprese Salad Recipe
Fresh Roma tomatoes with seasoned fresh mozzarella, olive oil & fresh basil with romaine lettuce with a balsamic drizzle
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Wash the Roma tomatoes and fresh basil leaves thoroughly. Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella into even rounds.
- 2
Assemble the Salad
On a large plate or platter, layer the sliced tomatoes and mozzarella alternately. Tuck fresh basil leaves between the layers.
- 3
Add Romaine Lettuce
Arrange the romaine lettuce around the tomatoes and mozzarella for a fresh crunch.
- 4
Drizzle and Season
Drizzle olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the salad. Sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish.

