Caprese Salad

Ripe tomato slices alternate with fresh mozzarella and basil under a simple olive-oil dressing.

Caprese Salad

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ItalianFood
15 minPrep
15 minTotal
EasyDifficulty
Servings

Ingredients

Method

  1. Wash tomatoes and basil and dry them; drain mozzarella.
  2. Cut tomatoes and mozzarella into similar 5 mm slices.
  3. Arrange slices alternately on a plate and tuck basil leaves between them.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle salt and pepper just before serving.

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Tips

  • Use ripe but firm tomatoes so the slices hold together.
  • Salt at the last moment to limit juice collecting on the plate.

Original recipe by the FileYay team. Amounts are a starting point, so taste and adjust as you go.

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