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Avocado Caprese Salad

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Avocado Caprese Salad

 

 

 

 

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini or mozzarella pearls)
  • Fresh basil leaves (optional)

For the Dressing:

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs (or a mix of dried oregano, basil, and thyme)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Salad:
    • In a large bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes, diced avocado, thinly sliced red onion, and mozzarella balls.
    • Gently mix to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado.
  2. Make the Dressing:
    • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, pepper, and dried Italian herbs.
  3. Toss the Salad:
    • Drizzle the dressing over the salad ingredients in the bowl.
    • Toss gently to coat everything evenly with the dressing.
  4. Serve:
    • Garnish with fresh basil leaves, if desired.
    • Serve immediately to enjoy the fresh flavors.

This salad is a great side dish or light meal, combining creamy avocado with juicy tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and a simple vinaigrette dressing. Enjoy!

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