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Strawberry Caprese Salad Recipe

  • olivia21924
  • May 1
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jun 3

Sweet, Juicy Strawberries with Creamy Mozzarella: A Perfect Spring Delight

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Sweet, juicy strawberries meet creamy mozzarella and fresh basil in this bright, spring-inspired take on a classic. It’s perfect for warm days and effortless entertaining!


Ingredients


Here’s what you’ll need to create this delightful dish:


  • 2 cups strawberries, sliced

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 200g fresh mozzarella, torn

  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves

  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze

  • 1 tbsp of Antipastos extra virgin olive oil

  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions


Follow these simple steps to prepare your dish:


  1. Arrange strawberries, tomatoes, and mozzarella on a platter.

  2. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.

  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. Top with fresh basil.


Why This Recipe Works


This recipe combines several flavors and textures. The sweetness of the strawberries pairs well with the creaminess of the mozzarella. Fresh basil adds a fragrant touch. Each bite is a delightful mix of tastes that will surely impress your guests.


Perfect for Spring Gatherings


As the weather warms up, this dish is ideal for outdoor gatherings. It’s light and refreshing. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or a casual picnic, this salad is a crowd-pleaser. The bright colors make it visually appealing, too.


Health Benefits


Not only is this dish delicious, but it also offers health benefits. Strawberries are rich in vitamins and antioxidants. Mozzarella provides calcium and protein. Fresh basil has anti-inflammatory properties. Overall, this recipe is a nutritious choice for your spring menu.


Serving Suggestions


Want to elevate your dish even further? Here are a few ideas:


  • Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.

  • Pair it with a light white wine or sparkling water.

  • Add nuts or seeds for an extra crunch.


Conclusion


This bright, fresh twist on a classic is perfect for any spring gathering. It’s simple to prepare and simply delicious. Whether you are entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this dish fits the bill. Try it today and savor the unique combination of flavors!


Remember, you can find more delightful recipes like this here!

 
 
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