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Arugula Caprese Salad

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Course Salad
Cuisine Italian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Marinade Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 84
Author Annalise Sandberg

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper , to taste
  • 8 oz mini mozzarella balls
  • 1 dry pint cherry or grape tomatoes , halved
  • 4 cups packed baby arugula
  • 1 cup packed basil leaves , torn or left whole

Instructions

  • Combine olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Italian seasoning and a generous amount of salt and pepper in a salad bowl.
  • Add tomatoes and mozzarella and toss to coat. Let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  • Add arugula and basil and toss until combined. Add more olive oil and salt and pepper if needed.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 84kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 23mg | Potassium: 48mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 399IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 125mg | Iron: 1mg