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Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad

Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad

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Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad is a delightful dish that bursts with freshness and flavor. This vibrant salad combines crisp cucumbers, juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella pearls, and creamy avocado, all beautifully enhanced by fragrant basil. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or as a light meal, it’s not only visually appealing but also incredibly easy to prepare in just 15 minutes. The bright colors and refreshing taste make it an ideal side dish or main attraction at any gathering. Customize it with your favorite herbs or additional veggies to suit your palate. Discover the joy of simplicity in this healthy and satisfying salad!

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2 English cucumber, quartered lengthwise and sliced
  • 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella pearls
  • 1 large avocado, diced
  • 1/3 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, minced or pressed
  • 1/2 tsp fine sea salt (plus more to taste)
  • 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine sliced cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, mozzarella pearls, diced avocado, and chopped basil.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well mixed.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture just before serving and toss gently to combine.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg