FRESH MOZZARELLA AND TOMATO SALAD

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This Italian classic showcases the colors of Italy with red tomatoes, green basil sprigs and white mozzarella cheese.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 medium tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/4 cup olive or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon water
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 drops red pepper sauce
2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
Salad greens, if desired

Steps:

  • Place tomatoes in glass or plastic dish.
  • Shake remaining ingredients except cheese and salad greens in tightly covered container. Pour over tomatoes.
  • Cover and refrigerate, turning occasionally, at least 3 hours to blend flavors. Layer tomatoes alternately with cheese on salad greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg

Jigyasha Gole
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This salad is a must-try for any tomato lover. It's simple, but the flavors are amazing.


Darris Mitcham
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it.


Jory Mustafa
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and flavorful. I highly recommend it.


Safiullahsolangi Khan
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Susanna Benedict
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This salad is so simple, but it's packed with flavor. I love the combination of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.


Sofia Cisneros
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up fresh tomatoes and mozzarella cheese.


Beatriz Gomes
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy summer lunch or dinner. It's also very easy to make.


Abraham Calle
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I always make it when I have fresh tomatoes on hand.


Anmol Acharya
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This salad is the perfect way to use up fresh summer tomatoes. It's simple, but so delicious.


Aplustradomus
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I'm not usually a fan of tomatoes, but this salad changed my mind. The combination of flavors is amazing and the tomatoes are so juicy and flavorful.


Mercy Nyamoitah
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This is my go-to summer salad. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love the fresh mozzarella and tomatoes, and the balsamic vinegar adds a nice tang.


Aqeel Baig
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I made this salad for a summer party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again.


Lilly Brumfield
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This salad was incredibly refreshing and flavorful! The flavors of the fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil blended perfectly. I highly recommend using the best quality ingredients you can find, as it will make a big difference in the final dish.