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Home Run Caprese Salad

VegetarianNo-CookGastro-Pub

Time: 15 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

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Unsurprisingly, this Home Run Caprese Salad is simple and quick and knocks it out of the park! Juicy, vibrant tomato and melt-in-your-mouth mozzarella, arranged with fragrant, herbaceous basil, would already be a triple in baseball terms (see what we did there?). But then the extra-tangy dressing makes all those exciting flavors electric! Your taste buds will be running the bases in celebration for this Home Run Caprese Salad!

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Ingredients

  • For the salad:
  • 4 medium tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/2 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • For the balsamic vinaigrette:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

Step 1 -On a serving platter, arrange the tomatoes, the mozzarella, and the basil leaves.

Step 2 -In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, the balsamic vinegar, the ground mustard, the salt, and the pepper.

Step 3 -Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad.

Step 4 -Serve.

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