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Aromatic Antipasto Salad with Marinated Mozzarella

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  • Author: julia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Experience the vibrant flavors of Italy with this Aromatic Antipasto Salad with Marinated Mozzarella. This refreshing salad features a delightful blend of fresh vegetables, creamy mozzarella, and zesty dressing, making it perfect for summer gatherings or a light meal at home. Each bite promises an explosion of colors and textures that will transport your taste buds to sun-drenched Mediterranean coasts. Gather your friends and family around this beautiful dish filled with love and laughter.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 medium cucumber, chopped
  • 1 cup roasted red peppers, sliced (jarred or homemade)
  • ½ cup black olives, pitted
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 1 cup marinated mozzarella balls (drained)
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp aged balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash all vegetables. Halve the cherry tomatoes and chop the cucumber into bite-sized pieces. Slice roasted red peppers into strips.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber, roasted red peppers, black olives, and fresh basil. Toss gently.
  3. Add marinated mozzarella balls to the bowl, ensuring they are well-drained.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar; season with salt and pepper.
  5. Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently until everything is coated.
  6. Serve immediately on a platter or in individual bowls.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg