Cucumber Caprese Salad
Cucumber Caprese Salad is a vibrant, refreshing take on the traditional Caprese dish. This delightful salad features crisp cucumbers, juicy cherry tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella, all beautifully enhanced by fragrant basil and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large cucumbers, sliced
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella balls
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic glaze
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash all vegetables thoroughly. Slice cucumbers into thin rounds and halve the cherry tomatoes.
- In a large mixing bowl, add the sliced cucumbers and halved cherry tomatoes. Gently toss in the fresh mozzarella balls.
- Add the torn basil leaves and toss lightly to combine.
- Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze; season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss again gently.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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