Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad
Looking for a refreshing and healthy dish that’s both quick to prepare and bursting with flavor? This Tomato Cucumber Mozzarella Salad is your answer! Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this salad combines juicy cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, creamy mozzarella, and ripe avocado, all tossed together with a zesty dressing. The vibrant colors and fresh ingredients make it an eye-catching addition to any meal. Whether served as a side dish at a summer barbecue or enjoyed as a light lunch, this salad delivers on taste and nutrition. Enjoy the delightful blend of flavors in every bite!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 English cucumber, quartered lengthwise 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 fresh mozzarella)
- 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 tsp fine sea salt (plus more to taste)
- 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine cucumber, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, avocado, and basil.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving and toss gently to coat all ingredients.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Find it online: https://quickmealhouse.com/tomato-cucumber-mozzarella-salad/