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Tomato, Basil and Mozzarella Salad

Fast, Easy and Delicious.
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine All-American, Italian
Keyword basil, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella cheese
Prep Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Author Lynn / Turnips 2 Tangerines

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, sliced into ribbons
  • 1 pound fresh mozzarella balls
  • kosher salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 pint fresh cherry tomatoes

Instructions

  • Combine oil and basil in a large bowl, add the mozzarella cheese balls and season with salt and pepper. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least one hour. Slice cherry tomatoes in half, add to oil mixture and toss to combine. Season again with salt and pepper.