Watermelon Caprese Salad
Beat the heat with this refreshing, cooling fruity salad. I’ve been making this a lot for brunch and lunch lately as it is so easy to put together.
Servings
6
Prep Time:
10~15 min.
Ready:
Immediately
Good For:
Appetizers
Introduction
Watermelon Caprese Salad
Nothing says summer in Japan quite like watermelon! This salad (which is more fruit than vegetable) has a Mediterranean flavor to it with the basil, citrus, cheese and olive oil.
Ingredients
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Watermelon, cubed
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Oranges, cut wedges
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Mozzarella cheese, diced
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Basil leaves, a handful
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Cucumbers, diced
Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle some salt and serve!
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