Strawberry Caprese Salad

Prep time: 10 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This strawberry caprese salad recipe is a fruity take on a caprese salad using strawberries instead of tomatoes. This summer side is ready in minutes.

Ingredients

1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini), halved
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, slivered
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper

Directions

1 Combine strawberries, mozzarella cheese, and basil in a large bowl.
2 Whisk oil, lemon juice, sugar, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl; pour over salad and toss gently.