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Juicy Cucumber Caprese Salad

A refreshing and easy cucumber salad featuring mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, perfect for hot days.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients
  • 2 large Cucumbers Sliced
  • 1 cup Fresh mozzarella cheese Cubed
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes Sliced
  • 1/4 cup Basil leaves Torn
Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Balsamic vinegar
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Slice cucumbers and cherry tomatoes.
  2. Cube the fresh mozzarella.
  3. In a large bowl, combine cucumber slices, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella cubes, and torn basil leaves.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Toss gently to combine everything.
  7. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator before serving.

Notes

Use the freshest ingredients for best flavor. For a fancier presentation, use a large serving bowl or individual plates. If making ahead, keep dressing separate until serving.