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Strawberry Caprese with Fresh Basil & Mozzarella Delight


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

A refreshing twist on the classic Caprese salad, featuring ripe strawberries, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil (optional)

Instructions

  1. Arrange the sliced strawberries and mozzarella on a serving platter, alternating between the two.
  2. Tuck fresh basil leaves in between the strawberries and mozzarella slices.
  3. Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the top of the salad.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Drizzle with olive oil if desired.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can marinate the strawberries in a little balsamic vinegar for 30 minutes before assembling.
  • Feel free to add avocado or a sprinkle of nuts for extra texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 16
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 6

Keywords: Strawberry Caprese, Caprese salad, fresh basil, mozzarella, summer salad, healthy salad