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
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 0 minutes mins
Chilling time (opt) 30 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean
- 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
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.
Keyword Caprese, Caprese Salad, Easy salad, No Cook, Salad, Summer Recipes, Summer Salad, Zero Cook, Zero Cook Snack