Tomato Delight

Indulge in the summery simplicity of Tomato Delight, a fresh and vibrant dish that brings together the best of Mediterranean flavors. Juicy, ripe tomatoes and creamy mozzarella are layered with fragrant basil leaves for a visual and flavorful treat. A zesty homemade dressing made with extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, a hint of honey, and minced garlic ties everything together, creating a perfect balance of savory and slightly sweet notes. With just 10 minutes of prep time and no cooking required, this quick and easy recipe is ideal as a refreshing appetizer, a light side dish, or even a palette-cleansing snack. Packed with wholesome ingredients, Tomato Delight showcases the beauty of fresh, seasonal produce in every bite.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 4 large ripe tomatoes
• 10 leaves fresh basil leaves
• 200 grams mozzarella cheese
• 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 0.5 teaspoons sea salt
• 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
• 1 clove garlic

Directions

Step 1

Wash the tomatoes thoroughly and slice them into 1/4-inch thick rounds.

Step 2

Slice the mozzarella cheese into similar-sized rounds.

Step 3

Peel and finely mince the garlic.

Step 4

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, minced garlic, sea salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.

Step 5

On a large serving plate, arrange the tomato slices and mozzarella slices alternately in an overlapping pattern.

Step 6

Tuck fresh basil leaves between the tomato and mozzarella slices for a pop of color and freshness.

Step 7

Drizzle the prepared dressing evenly over the tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.

Step 8

Let the dish rest for 5-10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Step 9

Serve immediately as a refreshing appetizer or side dish. Enjoy your Tomato Delight!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1007.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1126.1

Total Fat 84.3g	0%
Saturated Fat 29.4g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 130mg	0%
Sodium 2602.0mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 47.2g	0%
Dietary Fiber 9.2g	0%
Total Sugars 30.7g
Protein 54.5g	0%

Vitamin D 32IU	0%
Calcium 1482.1mg	0%
Iron 3.2mg	0%
Potassium 2036.3mg	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: 65.1%

Protein: 18.7%

Carbs: 16.2%