Avocado Caprese Salad
Avocado Caprese Salad
Ingredients
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls, small, such as bocconcini or ciliegine, drained
- 2 avocados, ripe, pitted, peeled, and diced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze, plus more for drizzling
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, freshly ground, or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, for drizzling
Instructions
- 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes, small fresh mozzarella balls, and diced avocados.
⏱️ 5 min
- 2
Add the chopped fresh basil to the bowl.
⏱️ 1 min
- 3
Add 2 tablespoons of balsamic glaze to the ingredients in the bowl.
⏱️ 1 min
- 4
Season the salad with freshly ground salt and black pepper to taste.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Using a spatula or large spoon, gently mix all the ingredients until they are well combined and the balsamic glaze and seasonings are evenly distributed.
⏱️ 3 min
- 6
Transfer the Avocado Caprese Salad to a serving dish. Drizzle generously with olive oil over the top.
⏱️ 2 min
- 7
Finish with an additional drizzle of balsamic glaze over the salad just before serving.
⏱️ 1 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Avocado Caprese Salad
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls, small, such as bocconcini or ciliegine, drained
- 2 avocados, ripe, pitted, peeled, and diced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze, plus more for drizzling
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, freshly ground, or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, for drizzling
Instructions
- 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes, small fresh mozzarella balls, and diced avocados.
⏱️ 5 min - 2
Add the chopped fresh basil to the bowl.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
Add 2 tablespoons of balsamic glaze to the ingredients in the bowl.
⏱️ 1 min - 4
Season the salad with freshly ground salt and black pepper to taste.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Using a spatula or large spoon, gently mix all the ingredients until they are well combined and the balsamic glaze and seasonings are evenly distributed.
⏱️ 3 min - 6
Transfer the Avocado Caprese Salad to a serving dish. Drizzle generously with olive oil over the top.
⏱️ 2 min - 7
Finish with an additional drizzle of balsamic glaze over the salad just before serving.
⏱️ 1 min