Simple Caprese Salad

Ingredients

• 1 jar roasted red peppers , 12 ounce
• 16 slices fresh mozzarella cheese
• 16 thicks slices ripe tomato
• 32 leaves fresh basil
• olive oil
• 1 can sliced black olives , 4 ounce
• 1 pinch ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. 1

   Cut roasted red peppers into 16 large pieces; set aside.

2. 2

   Place 1 tomato slice, 1 basil leaf, 1 mozzarella cheese slice, 1 roasted pepper piece, and 1 more basil leaf, starting at the edge of a serving platter. Continue arranging salad in same order, forming a spiral from outside to in, until all tomato slices, basil leaves, mozzarella slices, and roasted pepper pieces have been arranged; salad should end in center of platter.

3. 3

   Drizzle salad with olive oil; sprinkle with black olives and black pepper.