Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Salad
Quick and delicious classic
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About this Recipe
By: Marija
This Mozzarella & Cherry Tomato Salad is a quick and delicious classic, perfect for a light meal or side dish.
Fresh mozzarella pairs beautifully with juicy cherry tomatoes, fragrant basil, and a drizzle of pumpkin seed oil and balsamic dressing for a unique twist.
With just a few ingredients, it’s simple to make but packed with vibrant flavors that make it feel special and refreshing.
Ingredients
- 1 ball of fresh mozzarella (about 125g), sliced or torn into pieces
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- A few fresh basil leaves, torn or left whole
- 1 tbsp pumpkin seed oil (or olive oil)
- 1 tbsp balsamic dressing (or balsamic vinegar)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Assemble the salad:
Place the mozzarella pieces and cherry tomato halves in a bowl or on a serving plate.
Step 2
Add basil:
Scatter fresh basil leaves over the top.
Step 3
Dress and season:
Drizzle with pumpkin seed oil and balsamic dressing. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Step 4
Serve and enjoy!
This salad is best served fresh and can be enjoyed as a light meal or side dish.
