Cucumber Caprese Salad Recipe
A quick and easy healthy side for summer using cucumbers, tomatoes, and mozzarella.
Ingredients
For the marinade:
- 1 tbsp dried oregano
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Pinch salt
- Pinch pepper
For the salad:
- Optional: fresh basil leaves for garnish
- ½ large red onion finely chopped
- 1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes quartered
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella cherry sized balls
- 1 cucumber peeled, diced into ½ inch pieces
Instructions
- Prepare the marinade by combining the oregano, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- In a large bowl, combine the onion, tomatoes, mozzarella, and cucumber.
- Pour the marinade over the salad. Add basil if you would like.
- Combine and serve.