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Balsamic Strawberry Caprese Salad: A Fresh Delight!

A refreshing and vibrant salad combining strawberries, mozzarella, and basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 180

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

Method
 

  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.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 9gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8g

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.

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