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Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Lauren Baker
  • Total Time: 42 minute

Ingredients

– 4 ripe tomatoes (preferably heirloom or vine-ripened)
– 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese
– 1 cup fresh basil leaves
– ¼ cup balsamic glaze
– 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
– Salt, to taste
– Freshly cracked black pepper, to taste


Instructions

Creating Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze is easy if you follow these simple steps:

1. Wash Ingredients: Rinse the tomatoes and basil leaves under cold water. Pat them dry.
2. Slice Tomatoes: Cut the tomatoes into thick slices, approximately ½ inch each.
3. Slice Mozzarella: Slice the mozzarella cheese into similar thickness as the tomatoes for a balanced look.
4. Arrange the Salad: On a serving platter, alternate slices of tomato and mozzarella, slightly overlapping them. Tuck fresh basil leaves between the slices for added flavor and color.
5. Drizzle Olive Oil: Pour the extra virgin olive oil evenly over the arranged salad for a glossy finish.
6. Add Balsamic Glaze: Drizzle balsamic glaze over the top to give an incredible sweet and tangy flavor.
7. Season: Sprinkle salt and freshly cracked black pepper to enhance the taste.
8. Serve: Serve immediately for the best flavor and presentation.

This straightforward process will guide you in creating this amazing Caprese Salad effortlessly!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 14g