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Mozzarella and Tomato Salad Recipe

Nutrition

Cal/Serving: 343
Daily Value: 17%
Servings: 6

Low-Carb
Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free
Fat26g40%
Saturated11g56%
Carbs9g3%
Fiber3g10%
Sugars5g0%
Protein19g38%
Cholesterol60mg20%
Sodium1080mg45%
Calcium424mg42%
Magnesium50mg13%
Potassium565mg16%
Iron2mg8%
Zinc3mg17%
Vitamin A3758IU75%
Vitamin C28mg47%
Thiamin (B1)0mg6%
Riboflavin (B2)0mg16%
Niacin (B3)1mg6%
Vitamin B60mg10%
Folic Acid (B9)69µg17%
Vitamin B122µg29%
Vitamin D0µg0%
Vitamin E3mg14%
Vitamin K119µg148%
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated12g0%
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated2g0%
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Mozzarella and Tomato Salad
Christopher Hirsheimer

Serve this simple and delicious appetizer as a prelude to a light meal. A crisp, refreshing glass of Bastianich Rosato pairs perfectly with freshly cut tomatoes.

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INGREDIENTS

  • 8 ripe medium-sized tomatoes, cored and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pound fresh mozzarella, cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 4 cups packed fresh baby spinach leaves, chopped coarsely
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

DIRECTIONS

Toss together the tomatoes, mozzarella, spinach, and salt in a large serving bowl. Whisk together the oil and vinegar in a small bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well. Sprinkle with the oregano, and toss to combine.

Recipe Details

Adapted from Lidia’s Italy in Americaby Lidia Matticchio Bastianich and Tanya Bastianich Manuali (Alfred A. Knopf, 2011)

Servings: 6
Cuisine: Italian
Special Designations: Vegetarian