on Feb 01, 2024
Why You’ll Love Heart Shaped Caprese Salad
The flavors of this recipe work together beautifully, with the juicy tomatoes providing a burst of sweetness, the creamy fresh cheese adding a rich and tangy flavor. The olive oil ties everything with its rich and smooth texture, while the balsamic glaze is sweet and sour that perfectly complements the other ingredients. This salad 🥗 is so good that it will make you fall in love all over again. The heart shape adds an extra touch of love to this already delicious dish, making it the perfect appetizer for a romantic dinner or a special occasion.
How to Prepare Heart Shaped Caprese Salad
🍅 Wash and dry tomatoes, then cut each into 5-6 thin slices. 🧀 Cut bocconcini (or fresh mozzarella) into slices. ❤️ Arrange tomato and bocconcini slices to form a heart shape, overlapping them. 🌿 Add basil (or mint) leaves for presentation. 🖤 Stack cheese slices and cut out 12 mini heart shapes. 💚Arrange mini hearts on top of the tomato-bocconcini base. 🫒 Sprinkle a pinch of salt on tomatoes and bocconcini, then drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze. Serve the Heart shaped Caprese Salad immediately and enjoy!
Variations and Substitutions for Heart Shaped Caprese Salad
Remember that these variations and substitutions are just suggestions, and you can make this ❤️ Heart Shaped Caprese Salad to fit your taste preferences and ingredient availability.
Best Served With
A bed of mixed 🥬 greens or arugula A crusty bread like my No Knead Peasant Bread
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