Watermelon Strawberry Caprese Salad
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of summer with our Watermelon Strawberry Caprese Salad. This delightful dish combines juicy watermelon and sweet strawberries with creamy fresh mozzarella, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and garnished with fragrant basil. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or a light weeknight dinner, this salad not only tantalizes your taste buds but also serves as a stunning centerpiece for any gathering. With its bright colors and refreshing taste, even picky eaters will be asking for seconds. Enjoy this easy-to-make salad that captures the essence of summer on your plate.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 3 cups cubed watermelon
- 1 cup chopped fresh mozzarella
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ cup torn fresh basil
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced strawberries, cubed watermelon, and chopped mozzarella.
- Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil over the mixture and gently toss to coat.
- Season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- Garnish with torn basil leaves before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg