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Refreshing Strawberry Caprese Salad (Gluten-Free + Vegetarian)
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Refreshing Strawberry Caprese Salad (Gluten-Free + Vegetarian)

Make this refreshing strawberry caprese salad for an appetizer or light lunch. It's full of antioxidants and an easy and simple recipe for the family.
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Keyword strawberry caprese salad
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 161kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pint strawberries hulled and quartered
  • 8-10 mozzarella pearls
  • 6-7 fresh basil leaves chopped (or you can leave them whole if you prefer)
  • 2-3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1-2 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Add strawberries, mozzarella, and basil to a platter or bowl.
  • Drizzle with balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately while fresh, and enjoy!

Notes

  • To prevent basil from browning, slice with a sharp knife in ribbons and serve immediately
  • This salad is best served fresh. To cut time, meal prep by cutting strawberries ahead of time.
  • Add olive oil and balsamic vinegar as desired

Nutrition

Calories: 161kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 180mg | Potassium: 211mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 240IU | Vitamin C: 69.5mg | Calcium: 162mg | Iron: 0.7mg