Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze [ 15 min ]
Indulge in this visually stunning and flavorful Caprese Salad, a quintessential Italian dish that's both simple and sophisticated. Fresh and juicy tomato slices, creamy mozzarella, and aromatic basil come together in a harmonious blend, all elevated by the rich tang of a balsamic reduction. Perfect as a light summer appetizer or a refreshing salad, this dish is a delightful celebration of fresh ingredients and bold flavors, ready in just 15 minutes for you to enjoy.
Temps de préparation 10 minutes min
Temps de cuisson 5 minutes min
Temps total 15 minutes min
Type de plat Salad
Cuisine Italian
Portions 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal
- 8 ounces ounces fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
On a large platter, alternately arrange slices of tomato and mozzarella.
Tuck fresh basil leaves in between each slice.
Drizzle the olive oil over the arranged tomatoes and mozzarella.
In a small saucepan, heat balsamic vinegar over medium heat, allowing it to reduce by half, about 5 minutes.
Drizzle the balsamic reduction over the salad.
Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Serving: 100gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtéines: 12gFat: 17gSucre: 7g
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