Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze — FamilyPlate recipe🍅

Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze

Fresh mozzarella, basil, and tomatoes drizzled with balsamic glaze.

vegetarianhealthy

✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
0 mins
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Difficulty
easy
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Meal Type
lunch

Nutrition per serving

AI estimate — approximate
180
Calories
kcal
10g
Protein
12g
Carbs
12g
Fat

Based on 4 servings — values are AI-estimated and may vary

👶 Kid-Friendly🌶️ mild Spice

Ingredients

  • 4 large ripe tomatoes
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 3 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash the tomatoes and basil leaves thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Slice the tomatoes into even rounds, about 1/4 inch thick.

  3. 3

    Slice the fresh mozzarella cheese into similar thickness to the tomatoes.

  4. 4

    On a platter, alternate layers of tomato and mozzarella slices. Add fresh basil leaves between each layer.

  5. 5

    Drizzle balsamic glaze evenly over the arranged tomatoes and mozzarella.

  6. 6

    Drizzle olive oil over the salad and season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately and enjoy your fresh Caprese salad.