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Balsamic Strawberry Caprese Salad: A Fresh Delight!


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  • Author: Merry
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and vibrant salad combining strawberries, mozzarella, and basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic glaze
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large serving bowl or platter, arrange the sliced strawberries and mozzarella cheese in an alternating pattern.
  2. Tuck fresh basil leaves between the layers of strawberries and mozzarella.
  3. Drizzle the balsamic glaze and olive oil over the salad.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes to enhance the flavors.

Notes

  • For added crunch, sprinkle some chopped walnuts or pecans on top before serving.
  • Substitute peaches or nectarines for strawberries for a different flavor profile.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg