- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 30 mins
- Yield: 2 servings
Caprese salad (or Insalata Caprese) is a simple salad made with ripe tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil. To make the best caprese salad, choose the highest quality ingredients you can find.
Ingredient:
- 1 pound (450g) ripe tomatoes
- 4 to 5 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese or burrata
- Handful fresh basil leaves
- Sea salt and fresh ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus more as needed