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A Summer delight, Caprese salad is a quick, delicious Italian salad or a side which uses Juicy Tomatoes and Mozzarella with other basic ingredients

Italian Caprese Salad

Kalyani
A Summer delight, Caprese salad is a quick, delicious Italian salad or a side which uses Juicy Tomatoes and Mozzarella with other basic ingredients
5 from 10 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Chilling time (opt) 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 3 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g tomatoes Firm, Ripe
  • 200 g Mozzarella find a block you can cut into
  • 1/2 tsp Salt cheese has salt, so use with caution
  • 2 tsp Olive Oil
  • 10 Basil leaves
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper cracked

Instructions
 

  • On a cutting board, cut the mozzarella into roundels of desired thickness.
  • Keep the discs not too thick or thin.
  • Similarly, wash and trim the tomatoes. Cut them into same sized discs
  • Arrange both mozzarella and tomato alternately in a serving dish
  • Drizzle olive oil generously
  • Garnish with salt, cracked pepper and basil (if available)
  • Chill for 30 mins, serve cold. Also served at room temperature if needed.

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Keyword Caprese, Caprese Salad, Easy salad, No Cook, Salad, Summer Recipes, Summer Salad, Zero Cook, Zero Cook Snack
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