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Tasty Tomato Mozzarella Salad: A Refreshing Delight!

A refreshing salad featuring cherry tomatoes and mozzarella, perfect for a light meal or side dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls drained
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves torn
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes and mozzarella balls.
  2. Add the torn basil leaves to the bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the tomato and mozzarella mixture.
  5. Gently toss everything together until well combined.
  6. Let the salad sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 8gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3g

Notes

  • For added crunch, include sliced cucumbers or bell peppers.
  • Substitute the balsamic vinegar with lemon juice for a zesty twist.

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