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Christmas Tree Caprese Salad

Christmas Tree Caprese Salad

A festive and visually stunning Christmas Tree Caprese Salad that delights with fresh mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant basil.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Snacks & Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 balls Medium Sized Mozzarella provides creamy texture
  • 5 pieces Medium Sized Tomatoes adds color and juiciness
  • 1 handful Basil Leaves elevates flavors
For the Seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Balsamic Glaze to taste

Equipment

  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • Serving platter

Method
 

Directions
  1. Layer the Ingredients: Start by placing slices of tomato, mozzarella, and basil on your Christmas Tree Charcuterie Board, arranging them in a festive tree shape.
  2. Cut to Fit: If some of your ingredients are too large, carefully cut them in half to fit perfectly.
  3. Season it Up: Sprinkle a pinch of salt over the entire board to enhance flavors.
  4. Drizzle the Glaze: Lightly drizzle the balsamic glaze over the salad just before serving.
  5. Serve and Enjoy: Provide toothpicks or small forks for easy picking, and watch your guests enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 16gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 8gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Garnish with extra basil leaves around the base for an added flourish. Prepare the salad just a few hours before serving for the best experience.

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