Description
Discover the refreshing delight of Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad, a vibrant dish that combines crisp cucumbers, juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and buttery avocado. This salad is an ideal choice for busy weeknights, family gatherings, or a light lunch when you crave something delicious yet simple. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s packed with fresh flavors and can be customized to suit your taste. Perfect for meal prep or entertaining, this colorful salad brings a burst of summer to your table any time of year.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 English cucumber, quartered and sliced
- 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 large avocado, diced
- 1/3 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella pearls (or 1 cup diced mozzarella)
- 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large salad bowl, combine cucumber slices, halved cherry tomatoes, mozzarella pearls (or diced mozzarella), diced avocado, and chopped basil.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg