Heirloom Tomato Basil Mozzarella Caprese Salad

simplyrecipes.com
1 tomato serves 1-2 people

INGREDIENTS

• Heirloom tomatoes, sliced
• Fresh basil, leaves carefully chopped as not to bruise
• Fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
• Extra virgin olive oil
• Balsamic wine vinegar
• Salt and pepper

Preparation

1. Assemble the salad with slices of tomatoes, basil leaves, and mozzarella slices.
2. Sprinkle extra virgin olive oil over the salad.
3. Add a dash of vinegar and a very light sprinkling of salt and pepper.
4. For a completely different flavor, you can substitute the mozzarella with thin slices of Parmesan.