Description
A refreshing and colorful Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad made with fresh vegetables, creamy mozzarella, and a light vinaigrette – perfect for summer meals or as a healthy side dish.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 large cucumber, sliced
- 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini), halved
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, and mozzarella balls.
- Drizzle olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the salad.
- Sprinkle with chopped basil, salt, and pepper.
- Toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.
- Chill for 10–15 minutes before serving for best flavor.
Notes
- You can substitute cherry tomatoes with grape tomatoes.
- Add red onion slices for an extra bite.
- Use flavored olive oil for added depth.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 20mg