Simple Caprese Salad

Servings:

Typically served as an appetizer, but this simple caprese salad recipe also makes a great main dish on a hot summer day. Feel free to add cooked eggplant and (or) zucchini slices to this dish to make it heartier.

Prep
14 min
Cook
19 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium

Ingredients

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.

Nutrition per serving

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