Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil

Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil

Wonderful heirloom tomato salad to pair with any Italian dish. Chop ingredients and mix all together for a great salad, or slice for an easy appetizer.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • ½ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 bunch fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 ½ cups extra-virgin olive oil
  • 5 heirloom tomatoes, diced
  • 1 (8 ounce) container mini fresh mozzarella balls, diced
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Combine balsamic vinegar and basil in a bowl. Pour in olive oil slowly while whisking constantly.

Step 2
Place tomatoes and mozzarella in a bowl. Pour vinaigrette over the top. Season with salt and pepper and toss together.

Cook’s Note:

If serving as an appetizer, leave basil leaves whole.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

649
Calories
64g
Fat
10g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 649
% Daily Value *
Total Fat64g 83%
Saturated Fat13g 66%
Cholesterol29mg 10%
Sodium91mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate10g 3%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Total Sugars6g
Protein8g
Vitamin C18mg 92%
Calcium43mg 3%
Iron1mg 5%
Potassium350mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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