Caprese Salad

Caprese Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 pint grape tomatoes – cut in half
  •  8 ounces Mozzarella pearls or cubes
  •  1 cup fresh basil leaves – torn
  •  ¼ cup olive oil
  •  1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  •  ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
  •  ¼ teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper

Preperation

Add tomatoes, cheese and basil to a medium size bowl. Set aside.

In a small bowl or mason jar, mix olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Pour over salad and gently toss. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss to mix. Serve immediately.

**Best served at room temperature. Can be stored in refrigerator for two days.