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Cucumber Caprese Salad is a refreshing summer delight.

This crisp and cool Cucumber Caprese Salad is a refreshing twist on the classic, combining juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fresh basil with crunchy cucumbers and a balsamic drizzle.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Cucumbers sliced
  • Cherry tomatoes halved
  • Fresh mozzarella balls
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Olive oil
  • Balsamic vinegar or glaze
  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, combine sliced cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella balls.
  2. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar or glaze.
  4. Toss gently and top with fresh basil leaves.

Notes

  • Use English cucumbers for less bitterness.
  • Refrigerate before serving for extra chill.
  • Add red onion or avocado for variation.
  • A splash of lemon juice can enhance freshness.
  • Serve as a side or light lunch.

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