Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze

Introduction
This Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze is a simple yet elegant dish, perfect for any occasion. Featuring fresh mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant basil, this salad is topped with a rich balsamic glaze for added sweetness and depth. It’s an easy, healthy choice that combines classic Italian flavors into one refreshing dish.

Ingredients

  • 4 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 ball fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Preparation Steps

  1. Prepare the ingredients: Slice the tomatoes and fresh mozzarella into even rounds.
  2. Assemble the salad: Arrange the tomato slices, mozzarella slices, and basil leaves alternately on a serving plate.
  3. Season the salad: Drizzle olive oil and balsamic glaze over the top of the salad.
  4. Season to taste: Sprinkle with salt and freshly cracked pepper to enhance the flavors.
  5. Serve immediately: Enjoy fresh and chilled for the best taste.

Time Required

  • Preparation time: 10 minutes
  • Total time: 10 minutes

Tools Needed

  • Knife (for slicing tomatoes and mozzarella)
  • Serving plate or platter
  • Drizzle bottle or spoon (for balsamic glaze)

Extract of Ingredients and Tags Topics
Ingredients: tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, balsamic glaze, olive oil, salt, pepper
Tags Topics: #CapreseSalad #TomatoMozzarella #BalsamicGlaze #ItalianSalad #FreshIngredients #HealthySalads #QuickSalads #SummerSalads #Caprese #SimpleSalads

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