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The Berry Caprese Salad

Delicious Berry Caprese Salad for Your Perfect Summer Feast

The Berry Caprese Salad combines juicy strawberries and plump blueberries with creamy mozzarella, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes Rinsed and halved
  • 1 cup Fresh Blueberries Rinsed and dried
  • 8 ounces Mozzarella Cheese Brick-style, sliced
  • 1 handful Fresh Basil Torn into smaller pieces
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • large serving bowl
  • small bowl for dressing
  • kitchen towel
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Rinse 1 cup of cherry tomatoes and 1 cup of fresh blueberries under cold running water. Pat them dry thoroughly using a clean kitchen towel.
  2. Slice the cherry tomatoes in half. Combine in a large serving bowl with fresh blueberries.
  3. Tear a handful of fresh basil leaves into smaller pieces and sprinkle over the salad mixture.
  4. Whisk together balsamic vinegar and olive oil in a small bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the salad while gently tossing.
  5. Slice 8 ounces of mozzarella cheese into thick slabs or star shapes.
  6. Arrange the mozzarella pieces over the salad and serve immediately on a chilled platter.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best flavor, use fresh and ripe ingredients. Avoid dressing the salad too early to maintain freshness.

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