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tomato cucumber mozzarella cheese in a white bowl with a large serveing spoon.

Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad

Ajoke
This tomato cucumber mozzarella salad recipe is fresh, light, healthy, and perfect for summer! This salad is made with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, mozzarella cheese, and a simple vinaigrette dressing. It is so easy to put together and ready in under 15 minutes. You can serve it with just about everything, make it complete by serving with any protein of choice, it is simply amazing!
5 from 2 votes
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 4
Calories 289 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups English cucumber washed and chopped
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes washed and sliced in halves
  • 250 g mozzarella cheese chopped
  • ½ cup red onions sliced and separated
  • 1 Tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste
  • fresh basil leaves

Instructions
 

  • To a small mixing bowl, add olive oil, wine vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, and Italian seasoning and whisk together until emulsified.
  • Add the chopped tomatoes, chopped cucumber, onions, and mozzarella cheese to a large bowl. Pour the vinegarette dressing over the salad, season with salt and black pepper. Taste and adjust the seasoning accordingly.
  • Toss to combine, and keep refrigerated for at least 30 minutes for the flavors to meld. Garnish with fresh basil leaves, serve and enjoy!

Notes

How to store
This salad is best enjoyed fresh but will last in the fridge for up to 2 days. The salad will be a little weepy after 2 days, but that's fine, simply drain the excess liquid before serving. I do not recommend freezing this salad.

Nutrition

Calories: 289kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 16gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 49mgSodium: 404mgPotassium: 404mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 905IUVitamin C: 23mgCalcium: 354mgIron: 1mg

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Keyword cucumber caprese salad, easy summer salad, tomato cucumber mozzarella salad
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