Caprese Salad with Fresh Basil

Caprese Salad with Fresh Basil

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Italian · 15 min · vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, low-carb

398 cal 22g protein 10g carbs 30g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 1/2 lb fresh mozzarella
  • 2 ripe tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • to taste flaky sea salt

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Slice tomatoes and mozzarella into even 1/4-inch rounds.
  2. Alternate and overlap tomato and mozzarella slices on a platter.
  3. Tuck whole basil leaves between the slices.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic, then finish with flaky salt and pepper.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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