Easy Cucumber Caprese Salad for Parties
Easy Cucumber Caprese Salad made with fresh cucumber, tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and olive oil for a light and refreshing dish.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Ingredients
Scale
2 English cucumbers sliced
2 cups cherry tomatoes halved
8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls or cubed
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves torn
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic glaze optional
Salt to taste
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
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Slice cucumbers and halve tomatoes.
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Drain and cut mozzarella if needed.
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Combine cucumber, tomatoes, and mozzarella in a bowl.
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Add torn basil leaves.
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Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Toss gently and serve immediately.
Notes
Assemble just before serving for best texture. Use high-quality olive oil for optimal flavor.