Refreshing Mozzarella and Fresh Fig Salad Recipe

This mozzarella and fresh fig salad is a perfect blend of creamy mozzarella cheese, sweet juicy figs, and tangy balsamic vinaigrette. It's a refreshing and light dish that is perfect for summer gatherings or as a side dish for a special meal.

Ingredients

• 2 fresh figs, sliced
• 1 ball of fresh mozzarella, sliced
• Handful of arugula
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Directions

1. In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.
2. Arrange the arugula on a plate as the base of the salad.
3. Layer the fresh mozzarella slices and fig slices on top of the arugula.
4. Drizzle the balsamic dressing over the salad.
5. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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