Recipe Details

Caprese salad

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This caprese salad, with sweet tomatoes and creamy mozzarella, is full of fresh Mediterranean flavours and simple to whip up. Serve it with bread as a light, summery lunch, or as a side dish at dinner

Ingredients


  • 3 ripe vine tomatoes (each about the same size as the mozzarella ball), room temperature, sliced
  • 250g mozzarella in water, drained and sliced
  • a handful of leaves basil, torn
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

Description

Arrange the tomato and mozzarella slices over a plate or platter. Tear over the basil, season with salt and pepper, then drizzle over the oil and balsamic vinegar. Serve at room temperature.