Cherry Tomato Caprese Salad
A fresh and vibrant cherry tomato Caprese salad made with juicy tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. A quick and delicious appetizer or side dish.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini or ciliegine), halved
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine halved cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and fresh basil.
- Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and black pepper.
- Toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.
- Transfer to a serving dish and drizzle with balsamic glaze just before serving.
- Serve immediately or chill briefly for enhanced flavor.
Notes
- Use heirloom cherry tomatoes for more color and flavor.
- Can be made up to 2 hours ahead—add basil and balsamic just before serving.
- Pairs well with crusty bread or grilled meats.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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