Description
A refreshing salad with crisp cucumbers, creamy mozzarella, and juicy cherry tomatoes in a lively balsamic-olive oil dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 Cucumbers
- 8 oz Mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 Red onion
- 1/4 cup Fresh basil
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tbsp Balsamic vinegar
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Slice cucumbers and red onion into medium-thick rounds and thin half-moons, respectively.
- Halve the cherry tomatoes.
- In a large bowl, combine cucumbers, mozzarella, tomatoes, and red onion.
- Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
- Season with salt, pepper, and fresh basil.
- Toss gently to combine and serve chilled.
Notes
Dress just before serving to maintain the salad’s freshness and avoid sogginess.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1.5g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg