INSALATA CAPRESE

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A classic Caprese salad has colors that resemble the Italian flag. For extra zing, I add a splash of balsamic vinegar. -Melba Wilson, Murrells Inlet, SC

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2-1/2 pounds plum tomatoes (about 10), cut into 1-inch pieces
1 carton (8 ounces) fresh mozzarella cheese pearls
1/2 cup pitted ripe olives
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Balsamic vinegar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix tomatoes, cheese pearls and olives. Drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with basil, oregano, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. If desired, drizzle with vinegar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Rita Idongesit
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Delicious! I will definitely be making this again.


megan lunsman
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd pleaser. I love that I can use fresh ingredients from my garden.


Ruzina Akter
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. I love the fresh flavors.


Md Nannu
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This is my favorite caprese salad recipe. It's so simple, yet so delicious.


Jenneh Vandi
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Khalid Salih
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This is a great recipe for a light summer meal. I served it with grilled chicken and it was perfect.


Adu Ayomide
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Simple but delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


md saeed
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Delicious and refreshing!


Aman Siddique
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd pleaser. I love that I can use fresh ingredients from my garden.


Oladele Beauty
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I've never been a fan of tomatoes, but this salad changed my mind. The combination of flavors is amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


SAIFULLA VLOGS
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This is the best caprese salad I've ever had. The tomatoes were so juicy and flavorful, and the mozzarella was creamy and smooth. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Sabrina Smith
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved the fresh flavors. I will definitely be making it again.


To_BLeron
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This is my go-to recipe for caprese salad. It's so simple, yet so delicious. I like to use fresh mozzarella di bufala, ripe heirloom tomatoes, and basil from my garden. It's the perfect appetizer or light lunch.


Awaisu Maibindiga
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I've made this salad countless times and it always disappears quickly at parties. I love the combination of fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant basil. It's the perfect summer dish.


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