Creamy Avocado Caprese Salad
Vibrant flavors of our Creamy Avocado Caprese Delight, a refreshing twist on the traditional Italian Caprese salad. This vegetarian dish features creamy avocado, juicy cherry tomatoes, and mini mozzarella balls, making it a perfect light lunch or side dish. With its dairy content, this recipe is ideal for those who enjoy a vegetarian diet while being mindful of dairy allergies.
The combination of fresh basil and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar adds a burst of flavor, making it versatile for picnics or summer gatherings. Packed with healthy fats and nutrients, this salad is not only delicious but also nutritious.
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Recipe Collection: Lunch
Serving Size: 2
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Overview
This Avocado Caprese Salad offers a fresh twist on the classic Caprese by incorporating creamy avocado. It's a quick and easy dish perfect for a light summer lunch or as a refreshing side.
Diet Type
Vegetarian
Allergies
Dairy
Cuisine
Italian
Ingredients
- 0.5 Cups (c) miniature fresh mozzarella balls, drained
- 0.5 Cups (c) cherry tomatoes, sliced
- 0.5 Avocado, peeled
- 5 Leaves fresh basil, torn
- 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) balsamic vinegar
- 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 Pinch salt, to taste
- 1 Pinch black pepper, ground, to taste
Steps
- In a small bowl, combine the mozzarella balls, sliced cherry tomatoes, and avocado.
- Tear the basil leaves into pieces and sprinkle them over the mixture.
- Drizzle the balsamic vinegar and extra-virgin olive oil over the salad. Toss gently to combine.
- Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- Divide the salad into two serving bowls. Garnish with additional fresh basil if desired. Serve immediately.