Description
This refreshing Cucumber Caprese Salad is a delightful twist on the classic Caprese, featuring crisp cucumber, fresh mozzarella pearls, grape tomatoes, basil, and a tangy balsamic vinaigrette.
Ingredients
Scale
Cucumber:
- 1 English cucumber
Fresh Mozzarella Pearls:
- 8 ounces fresh mozzarella pearls (drained)
Grape Tomatoes:
- 2 cups grape tomatoes
Basil:
- 1/3 cup fresh chopped basil
Balsamic Vinaigrette:
- 1/3 cup balsamic vinaigrette
Instructions
- Slice the Cucumber: Slice the cucumber in half lengthwise, then slice in half again. Chop into bite-sized pieces.
- Combine Ingredients: In a medium mixing bowl, combine the cucumber, mozzarella pearls, and grape tomatoes.
- Add Basil and Dressing: Add the fresh chopped basil and balsamic vinaigrette to the bowl, then stir gently to combine.
- Serve: Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Cucumber Caprese Salad, Caprese Salad, Cucumber Salad, Summer Salad
