Caprese Salad

Caprese salad is made with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, basil, and a simple drizzle of olive oil and balsamic vinegar, creating a colorful and delicious dish.

⏱️ 20 min 🔪 Prep: 15 min 🔥 Cook: 5 min 📊 Easy 👁️ 2 views
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Ingredients

4 servings
  • 1 pound ripe tomatoes (any variety)
  • ½ cup fresh mozzarella cheese (cocktail size)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • balsamic vinegar (optional)

Steps

  1. Using a serrated knife, slice the tomatoes into ½-inch thick slices. Slice cheese into ¼" slices.

  2. Arrange tomatoes and cheese on a plate or platter.

  3. Drizzle with olive oil (and balsamic vinegar if using) and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. Sprinkle with fresh basil leaves and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories1246% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients Rp 1.200
Per Serving Rp 300/serving
🏠 Save ~Rp 2.400 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (17% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
ripe tomatoes 1 pound Rp 12.000/kg Rp 1.200
fresh mozzarella cheese 0.5 cup - -
fresh basil leaves 3 tablespoons - -
olive oil 2 tablespoons - -
salt and black pepper - - -
balsamic vinegar - - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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