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Caprese Salad w Balsamic Reduction

What can be more delightful than freshly sliced tomatoes with basil and light mozzarella cheese drizzled with a balsamic reduction? So simple yet a dish everyone enjoys. Especially in the summer when tomatoes and basil are abundant.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 360kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 Tomatoes Vine Ripe
  • 6 Leaves Fresh Basil
  • 8 Oz Mozzarella Cheese Ball Fresh
  • Salt and Pepper

Instructions

  • Wash tomatoes
  • Slice tomatoes
  • Slice the fresh mozzarella cheese ¼” thick, layer and fan out.
  • Wash basil and pat dry with a towel.
  • Alternately layer the tomatoes and mozarella at an angle
  • Layer leaves on top of each other and roll like a cigar. Hold together and slice very thin.
  • Sprinkle some basil and drizzle a balsamic reduction (link below)

Notes

Get the recipe for Balsamic Reduction

Nutrition

Calories: 360kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 74mg | Sodium: 799mg | Potassium: 427mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1790IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 801mg | Iron: 1mg