Strawberry Caprese Salad

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

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 10 mins
• Calories: 279 Calories

Ingredients

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

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine strawberries, mozzarella cheese, and basil in a large bowl.

Step 2

Whisk together oil, lemon juice, sugar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl; pour over salad and toss gently.