INSALATA CAPRESE antipasti estivi freddi

fresh mozzarella

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cow's milk mozzarella

Part-skim mozzarella has less fat, while cow's milk mozzarella is often less expensive.

balsamic vinegar

🥗Healthier: red wine vinegar

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Red wine vinegar is lower in calories, while apple cider vinegar is more affordable.

Slice fresh mozzarella into thick rounds.

Slice tomatoes into thick rounds.

Layer mozzarella and tomato slices alternately on a serving platter.

Tuck fresh basil leaves between the layers of mozzarella and tomatoes.

Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the layered salad.

Drizzle balsamic vinegar over the salad.

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Serve immediately at room temperature.

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