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A Fresh Twist on a Classic Salad Recipe

A Fresh Twist on a Classic Salad Recipe


  • Author: Lila
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Balsamic Strawberry Caprese is a delightful twist on the classic Caprese salad, combining the sweetness of strawberries with the creaminess of mozzarella and the tang of balsamic vinegar. This refreshing dish is visually appealing and bursting with flavor.


Ingredients

Strawberries

  • Ripe, juicy strawberries

Mozzarella Cheese

  • Fresh mozzarella

Fresh Basil

  • Fresh basil leaves

Balsamic Reduction

  • Balsamic reduction

Optional Ingredients for Variation

  • Olive Oil
  • Black Pepper
  • Sea Salt

Instructions

  1. Washing and Slicing Strawberries – Rinse strawberries, pat dry, and slice thinly.
  2. Preparing Mozzarella – Slice mozzarella into rounds or use mozzarella balls.
  3. Assembling the Salad – Alternate layers of strawberries and mozzarella, drizzle with balsamic glaze, and add basil leaves.
  4. Tips for Perfect Presentation – Use a colorful platter, garnish with fresh basil, drizzle balsamic glaze carefully, and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Quality ingredients make a difference in this recipe.
  • Experiment with optional ingredients for unique flavors.
  • Ensure the salad is served fresh for the best taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing, Assembling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Balsamic Strawberry Caprese, Caprese Salad, Strawberry Salad, Mozzarella Salad, Balsamic Glaze