Juicy Cucumber Caprese Salad
A refreshing and colorful salad featuring crisp cucumbers, sweet cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil, drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- Fresh cucumbers
- Cherry tomatoes
- Fresh mozzarella balls
- Fresh basil leaves
- Olive oil
- Balsamic vinegar
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- Slice the cucumbers into rounds and halve the cherry tomatoes.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cucumber slices, halved tomatoes, and mozzarella balls.
- Tear fresh basil leaves and add them to the bowl.
- Drizzle olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the mixture.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Toss gently to combine all ingredients and serve chilled.
Notes
For best results, choose firm cucumbers and vibrant basil. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
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