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title: "Caprese Salad"
description: "Classic Italian tomato, mozzarella, and basil salad"
url: "https://briansunter.com/recipes/caprese-salad"
---

# Caprese Salad

Classic Italian tomato, mozzarella, and basil salad

via [foodnetwork.com](https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/caprese-salad-recipe-1939232)

5 minutes 4 servings

italian salad vegetarian no-cook

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## Ingredients

- 3 large vine-ripe tomatoes
- 1 lb fresh mozzarella
- 20 leaves fresh basil
- \- extra-virgin olive oil
- \- coarse salt and pepper

## Equipment

- platter

## Instructions

1

Layer alternating slices of 3 large vine-ripe tomatoes and 1 lb fresh mozzarella , adding a 20 leaves fresh basil leaf between each, on a large, shallow platter .

2

Drizzle the salad with extra-virgin olive oil and season with coarse salt and pepper to taste.

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```
---
title: Caprese Salad
description: Classic Italian tomato, mozzarella, and basil salad
url: https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/caprese-salad-recipe-1939232
servings: 4
time: 5 minutes
tags: [italian, salad, vegetarian, no-cook]
cuisine: Italian
difficulty: easy
rating: 4.5
---

Layer alternating slices of @vine-ripe tomatoes{3%large} and @fresh mozzarella{1%lb}, adding a @fresh basil{20%leaves} leaf between each, on a large, shallow #platter{}.

Drizzle the salad with @extra-virgin olive oil{} and season with @coarse salt and pepper{} to taste.
```
