Christmas Tree Caprese Salad

This festive Christmas Tree Caprese Salad is a fun and delicious dish that is sure to delight your holiday gatherings.

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Prep Time 20

Total Time 20

Servings: 6 servings

Course: Snacks & Appetizers

Cuisine: Italian

Calories: 150

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Salad

4 balls Medium Sized Mozzarella 3-4 balls will give your salad a creamy texture.
5 pieces Medium Sized Tomatoes 4-5 pieces should be ripe.
1 handful Basil Leaves Adds a lovely herbal note.

For the Seasoning

Salt Use to taste.
Balsamic Glaze Drizzle to taste.

Equipment

Cutting Board
Knife
Serving platter

Method

Preparation

Layer Wisely: Start by adding your slices of tomato, mozzarella, and basil to your Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board.
Adjust as Needed: If some items are too large, feel free to cut a few in half.
Season Generously: Once your salad is beautifully layered, sprinkle a bit of salt over the entire board.
Finish with Elegance: Just before serving, lightly drizzle your balsamic glaze over the salad.
Serve with Flair: Provide toothpicks or forks on the side for your guests to easily pick up their servings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Garnish with extra basil leaves for a pop of color and flavor. Ensure mozzarella is at room temperature for optimal creaminess.

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