Tami's Tri-Color Caprese Salad

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Tami's Tri-Color Caprese Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 02, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 large tomatoes, sliced
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Layer the tomato and mozzarella slices on a large plate or platter.
  2. Scatter the basil leaves over the top.
  3. Whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
  4. Drizzle the olive oil mixture over the salad.
  5. Serve immediately.

Interesting Facts

  • The traditional Italian Caprese salad is made with just tomatoes, mozzarella and basil.
  • This salad is a great way to use up any extra tomatoes or mozzarella from other recipes.
  • This salad is a great source of protein, vitamins A and C, and antioxidants.