CAPRESE SALAD WITH PEACHES

Caprese salad with peaches, the classic tomato, mozzarella, and basil caprese with an extra touch of white and yellow nectarines. A small reinterpretation of a simple dish from the Italian tradition. Perfect to serve as a main dish or why not as an appetizer or starter for a summer dinner. If you like tomatoes and mozzarella

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Caprese salad with peaches
  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 2 people
  • Cooking methods: No cooking
  • Cuisine: Regional Italian
  • Region: Campania
  • Seasonality: Spring, Summer

Ingredients

  • 2 mozzarella balls
  • 1 nectarine (white)
  • 1 nectarine (yellow)
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 12 basil (leaves)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • to taste fine salt
  • to taste black peppercorns

Tools

  • 1 Cutting board
  • 1 Knife
  • 2 Oval plates

Preparation of Caprese Salad with Peaches

  • Wash the tomatoes well, then cut them into slices about a quarter-inch thick.

    Drain and dry the mozzarella balls, then cut them approximately the same thickness as the tomatoes.

  • Once the tomatoes and mozzarella are cut, arrange the slices randomly on the serving plates.

    Caprese salad with peaches
  • Now wash and pit the peaches, then cut them into wedges and finally into thin slices.

  • Then place the peach slices, a mix of white and yellow, on the plate along with the tomatoes and mozzarella.

    Finish the dish with some torn basil leaves and others left whole.

    Dress with olive oil, salt, and freshly ground pepper to taste.

    Caprese salad with peaches
  • And voilà… your caprese salad with peaches is ready to be served to your guests

    Caprese salad with peaches

Useful Tips

You can easily use only one type of peach, or if you don’t like nectarines, replace them with regular peaches.

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