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Summer Strawberry Caprese Salad

Summer Strawberry Caprese Salad: Easy Fresh Twist for Summer Delight

A refreshing Summer Strawberry Caprese Salad that combines fresh strawberries, mozzarella, and basil for a delightful summer dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Standing Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 cups
Calories 312 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients
  

Fruits

  • 2 lb strawberries hulled and sliced
  • 1 pint blueberries

Cheese

  • 8 ounces mozzarella pearls drained

Herbs

  • 1 handful fresh basil chiffonade

Condiments

  • 2 tablespoon honey

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Clean, hull and slice your strawberries.
  • Drain your mozzarella.
  • Chiffonade your basil.

Assembly

  • In a small bowl, combine honey, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Whisk until combined.
  • Combine strawberries, blueberries, mozzarella pearls, and basil in a large bowl.
  • Pour on top of salad and toss to combine. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

Notes

Add additional berries, nuts, or avocado for variations. Swap mozzarella cheese with goat cheese or feta for different flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 312kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 10gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 435mgPotassium: 332mgFiber: 5gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 317IUVitamin C: 97mgCalcium: 222mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Caprese salad, Easy Salad, fresh salad, strawberry salad, Summer Recipe, Summer Strawberry Caprese Salad
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