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4th of July Caprese Salad

Deliciously Festive 4th of July Caprese Salad Recipe

Celebrate with a vibrant 4th of July Caprese Salad featuring creamy bocconcini, juicy tomatoes, and blueberries.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 cup bocconcini or ciliegine
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 bunch fresh basil torn leaves
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • serving platter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together white balsamic vinegar and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the bocconcini, halved cherry tomatoes, and blueberries. Gently fold to combine.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss lightly to coat.
  4. Tear fresh basil leaves and scatter them over the top just before serving.
  5. Transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 6gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use the freshest ingredients for best flavor. Dress just before serving to maintain freshness.

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