Avocado Caprese Salad

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A classic caprese salad with the addition of avocado. When I was in Italy, I ate this as much as possible. It's so easy and so delicious. Perfect as a starter for entertaining or a simple lunch. Have some ciabatta bread and olive oil on the side for dipping.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
2 servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 large ripe beefsteak tomato, cut into 6 slices

  • 1 ripe avocado, cut into 6 slices

  • 1 large ball of fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced

  • extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling

  • balsamic vinegar

  • coarse sea salt

  • freshly ground pepper

Directions

  1. Arrange tomato slices on a serving platter. Lay 1 avocado slice on top of each tomato, and top with fresh mozzarella. Drizzle olive oil, then balsamic vinegar over the tops, and season with salt and pepper.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

391 Calories
35g Fat
15g Carbs
8g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 391
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 35g 44%
Saturated Fat 8g 41%
Cholesterol 22mg 7%
Sodium 216mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 15g 6%
Dietary Fiber 8g 29%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 8g 16%
Vitamin C 22mg 24%
Calcium 191mg 15%
Iron 3mg 17%
Potassium 723mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.