SOUTH-OF-THE-BORDER CAPRESE SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Tomato

Yield 6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

CILANTRO VINAIGRETTE:
1/3 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
3 tablespoons sugar
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 garlic clove, peeled and quartered
3/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup olive oil
SALAD:
4 cups torn mixed salad greens
3 large heirloom or other tomatoes, sliced
1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco or diced part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 teaspoons fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the first six ingredients. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Arrange greens on a serving platter; top with tomatoes. Sprinkle with cheese, salt and pepper. Just before serving, drizzle salad with 1/2 cup dressing; garnish with cilantro leaves. Refrigerate leftover dressing. Yield: 6 servings (1 cup dressing).

Omar Abdelsalam
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This salad was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I would use less chili powder next time.


Mercy Mcy
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This salad was delicious! I loved the combination of avocado and tomatoes, and the dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Raouf Abdullah
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and the beautiful presentation.


Md Lipon
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This salad was a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. It was quick and easy to make, and the flavors were delicious.


Apu 2
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I thought this salad was just okay. The flavors were a bit too strong for my taste.


mental mental
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This salad was easy to make and very flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


RAFIQUL ISLAM
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I wasn't sure about the combination of flavors in this salad, but I decided to try it anyway. I'm glad I did! It was delicious.


AHSAN ARAIN 786
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This salad was a bit too sour for my taste. I think I would use less lime juice next time.


aditto Saha
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and the portability of the individual servings.


Saima Tasnim
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This salad was a great way to use up some leftover chicken. It was quick and easy to make, and the flavors were delicious.


Husnain Nazir
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I'm not a big fan of avocado, but I decided to try this salad anyway. I was pleasantly surprised! The avocado added a creamy texture and richness to the salad that I really enjoyed.


Orshi Noor
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I thought this salad was just okay. The flavors were a bit bland for my taste.


frank raj
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This salad was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I would use less chili powder next time.


Azizullah Salamzada
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I wasn't sure what to expect with this salad, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was delicious! The flavors all worked well together and the dressing was perfect.


Phae Muffley
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This salad was easy to make and very flavorful. I especially liked the addition of the avocado. I will definitely be making this again.


Amir Hossen
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors and the beautiful presentation.


Israr shoro Abrar shoro
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This salad was delicious! I loved the combination of avocado and tomatoes, and the dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Cherry Simon
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The salad was light and refreshing, and the dressing was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Suman Shah
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This salad was a hit at my party! The combination of flavors was amazing, and the presentation was beautiful. I will definitely be making this again.