Published: by Absolutely Recipes, in the Salad recipes category.

Caprese Salad Recipe.

Ingredients:

2 large ripe tomatoes
8 ounces (225g) fresh mozzarella cheese
Handful of fresh basil leaves
Extra-virgin olive oil
Balsamic glaze or balsamic vinegar
Salt and black pepper to taste

Recipe Instructions:

Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella cheese into ¼-inch thick slices.
Arrange the tomato slices on a serving platter or individual plates.
Place a slice of mozzarella cheese on top of each tomato slice.
Tuck fresh basil leaves between the tomato and mozzarella slices.
Drizzle the salad with extra-virgin olive oil, ensuring each slice is lightly coated.
Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Finish the salad by drizzling balsamic glaze or balsamic vinegar over the top.
Serve the Caprese salad immediately.

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