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Mushroom Caprese

Mushroom Caprese: A Delicious Twist on a Classic!


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Mushroom Caprese is a delightful twist on the traditional Caprese salad, featuring fresh mushrooms, mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced mushrooms, mozzarella, and cherry tomatoes.
  2. Add the fresh basil leaves and gently toss to combine.
  3. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.

Notes

  • For a vegan option, substitute mozzarella with a plant-based cheese.
  • Feel free to add avocado or arugula for extra flavor.
  • This dish is best served fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg