Independence Day Caprese Salad
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 tsp. sea or Himalayan pink salt
- 1/4 tsp. Simply Organic® Black Pepper
- 1/4 tsp. Simply Organic® Basil
- 1/4 tsp. Simply Organic® Garlic Powder
- 12 oz. red cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 oz. mini mozzarella balls, drained
- 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
- 2 oz. fresh mozzarella cheese (optional)
Preparation
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, pepper, basil, and garlic powder, and set aside.
Cut the optional fresh mozzarella into star shapes using a cookie cutter if desired.
In a medium bowl, add cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, blueberries, and fresh basil.
Pour the dressing over the top and gently toss to combine.
Serve immediately, arranging any star-shaped mozzarella on top if using.
Tips
This salad is perfect for cookouts, parties, or a light summer snack, and uses Simply Organic spices for vibrant flavors.