Celebrate the holiday rush with an effortlessly delicious last-minute Christmas recipe: the Caprese Salad. In just five minutes, you can assemble this fresh and vibrant dish that requires no cooking.
Caprese Salad is a simple, classic Italian salad. Easy to prepare, it is a perfect starter or summer salad and great at any gathering.
Serves: 4
Preparation: 5 minutes
Cooking: none
Ingredients
2 handfuls of cherry tomatoes, halved
125g fresh baby mozzarella, halved
12 basil leaves, torn
20ml good quality olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Method
Mix tomatoes and mozzarella on a white platter or in a bowl
Drizzle with the olive oil and season with salt and pepper
Scatter torn basil leaves over the tomatoes
Serve with crusty bread and a fresh green salad
Note: It is important not to store tomatoes in the fridge. — Courtesy 5+aDay
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