Nutrition Facts for Mozzarella salad with green herb dressing

Mozzarella Salad with Green Herb Dressing

Elevate your salad game with this vibrant Mozzarella Salad with Green Herb Dressing, a fresh and colorful dish bursting with Mediterranean flavors. Creamy mozzarella balls pair perfectly with sweet cherry tomatoes and peppery arugula, creating a delightful balance of textures and tastes. The star of the recipe is the homemade green herb dressing, a zesty blend of fresh basil, parsley, garlic, and a hint of honey, all brightened with a splash of lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. Ready in just 15 minutes, this no-cook salad is perfect as a light lunch, a show-stopping appetizer, or a flavorful side dish for any meal. Whether you're entertaining guests or craving something fresh, this irresistible mozzarella salad is guaranteed to impress—and satisfy!

Nutriscore Rating: 61/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:15 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 250 g Fresh mozzarella balls
  • 200 g Cherry tomatoes
  • 100 g Arugula
  • 10 g Fresh basil leaves
  • 15 g Fresh parsley leaves
  • 4 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Honey
  • 1 unit Garlic clove
  • 0.25 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Drain the fresh mozzarella balls and set them aside on a plate to remove any excess moisture.

Step 2

Wash and halve the cherry tomatoes. Set them aside.

Step 3

Rinse the arugula and pat it dry. Spread it out as a base on your serving platter or bowl.

Step 4

Prepare the green herb dressing by combining the basil, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice, honey, garlic, salt, and pepper in a blender or food processor.

Step 5

Blend the dressing until smooth. Adjust seasoning if necessary by tasting and adding more salt or lemon juice as needed.

Step 6

Arrange the mozzarella balls and cherry tomato halves on top of the arugula.

Step 7

Drizzle the green herb dressing generously over the salad.

Step 8

Gently toss the salad to coat the ingredients with the dressing, or leave it as is for a layered presentation.

Step 9

Serve immediately and enjoy your fresh Mozzarella Salad with Green Herb Dressing.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (677.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1343.5
Total Fat 111.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 43.9g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 196.4mg 0%
Sodium 2210.4mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 31.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 5.2g 0%
Total Sugars 23.0g
Protein 59.2g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 1521.1mg 0%
Iron 6.2mg 0%
Potassium 1253.7mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 73.5%
Protein: 17.4%
Carbs: 9.1%