Cucumber Caprese Salad (or Pasta Salad)

Cucumber Caprese Salad (or Pasta Salad)

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This refreshing Cucumber Caprese Salad is a delicious twist on the classic Caprese with the addition of crisp English cucumbers. Mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and fresh basil are tossed in a balsamic...

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Cooking tools:

  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Serving bowl
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 English cucumber, quartered and thinly-sliced(and peeled, if you prefer)
  • 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • 8 ouncesmozzarella(baby mozzarella balls or diced mozzarella)
  • 1/2 cup firmly-packed fresh basil leaves, julienned
  • 1–2 tablespoons balsamic glaze, store-bought or homemade*
  • sea salt and freshly-cracked black pepper
  • optional: 8 ounces uncooked pasta of your choice (I used orecchiette)

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