Recipe: Fresh Caprese Salad

By Kristin Pulling

This Caprese Salad is a delicious, refreshing salad that can be made using tomatoes right from your own garden. This summer, try making a Caprese Salad as a healthy side dish or appetizer.

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Serves: 6

Ingredients:

  • 3 large tomatoes
  • 1 pound Fresh Mozzarella Cheese
  • 1 bunch Fresh Basil
  • 1 ½ cups Balsamic Vinegar
  • ½ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Directions:

  • Slice tomatoes and mozzarella
  • On a large serving platter, alternate tomato and mozzarella slices
  • Top with basil leaves, as desired
  • Over top, drizzle balsamic vinegar and olive oil