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greened-up caprese salad

greened-up caprese salad

Light, refreshing and full of flavor.  Great way to enjoy the plentiful variety of small summer heirloom tomatoes.

Servings 6 to 8 servings
Author Rosemary Stelmach

Ingredients

  • 3 ounces baby arugula
  • 16 ounces cherry heirloom tomatoes, halved (about 3 cups)
  • 4 ounces small mozzarella balls, halved
  • 3 tablespoons good quality extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon aged balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/3 cup torn fresh basil
  • 1.5 ounces micro greens (about 1 1/2 cups)

Instructions

  1. Arrange baby arugula on a large platter.  Set aside.

  2. Combine tomatoes, mozzarella, oil, vinegar, salt & pepper in a medium bowl. Mix well.  

  3. When ready to serve, arrange tomato mixture over the bed of arugula.  Top evenly with basil & micro greens.  Serve with crusty bread, if desired.