Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad (VIDEO)
This Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad recipe was inspired by a classic Caprese salad. It has fresh tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, and Mozzarella cheese, tossed with a simple balsamic dressing.
Ingredients
- 1/2 English cucumber, quartered lengthwise and sliced
- 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella pearls, or 1 cup diced fresh mozzarella cheese
- 1 large avocado, diced
- 1/3 cup basil leaves, chopped
- 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 garlic clove, peeled and pressed or grated
- 1/2 tsp fine sea salt, plus more to taste
- 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
- Place the cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, avocado, and basil into a serving bowl.
- In a separate bowl, whisk the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper together until combined.
- Just before serving, drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad (VIDEO)
Amount per Serving
Calories
250
% Daily Value*
Fat
20
g
31
%
Saturated Fat
7
g
44
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
11
g
Cholesterol
30
mg
10
%
Sodium
443
mg
19
%
Potassium
401
mg
11
%
Carbohydrates
8
g
3
%
Fiber
3
g
13
%
Sugar
3
g
3
%
Protein
10
g
20
%
Vitamin A
766
IU
15
%
Vitamin C
21
mg
25
%
Calcium
212
mg
21
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
