Caprese Salad: Sunshine on a Plate (Easy Recipe!)

Caprese Salad: Sunshine on a Plate (Easy Recipe!)

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Whip up the *best* Caprese Salad with ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, & fragrant basil. Drizzled with balsamic glaze, it's Italian summer vibes on a plate!

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound (450g) ripe tomatoes, preferably beefsteak or heirloom, sliced 1/4 inch thick
  • 8 ounces (225g) fresh mozzarella, preferably buffalo mozzarella, sliced 1/4 inch thick
  • 1/2 cup (loosely packed) fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) balsamic glaze (store-bought or homemade)
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Optional: a pinch of red pepper flakes for a kick

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