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Heart Caprese Salad by The BakerMama

Heart Caprese Salad

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  • Author: Maegan - The BakerMama
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Yield: 10-12
  • Category: Appetizer

Description

The classic salad of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella and basil is served in a heart shape for an unforgettable dish that’s sure to make any occasion extra special!


Ingredients

  • 3 large fresh tomatoes, sliced thick (about 20 slices)
  • 12 ounce log of fresh pre-sliced mozzarella, cut into heart shapes with a heart-shaped cookie cutter (about 12 mozzarella hearts)
  • fresh basil, for garnishing
  • olive oil, for drizzling
  • balsamic glaze, for drizzling
  • flaky sea salt, for sprinkling
  • toasted baguette, for serving

Instructions

  1. Start by forming the tomato slices into a heart shape on a board or platter.
  2. Top the tomatoes with the fresh mozzarella hearts.
  3. Place a leaf of fresh basil next to each mozzarella heart.
  4. Drizzle the heart shape with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
  5. Sprinkle with flaky sea salt. 
  6. Serve with toasted baguette slices.