Caprese Salad Bowl with Avocado & Lettuce for One

Caprese salad bowl with tomato, mozzarella, basil and avocado. A red napkin on the side.

5 from 2 votes

Caprese Salad Bowl with Avocado & Lettuce for One

Juicy ripe tomatoes pair beautifully with mozzarella cheese, basil and avocado to produce this luscious summer caprese salad bowl for one.

Prep Time10

Total Time10

Course: Lunch, Side Dish, Starter

Cuisine: Italian

Keyword: avocado, easy, mozzarella, quick, salad, summer, tomatoes

Servings: person

Calories: 429kcal

Author: Choclette @ Tin and Thyme

Ingredients

3 medium tomatoes or 6 to 8 smaller ones - make sure they are ripe and juicy
½ mozzarella ball drained
½ ripe avocado peeled
3-4 crisp lettuce leaves
6 basil leaves torn
4 chives snipped
½ lemon juiced
extra virgin olive oil for drizzling

Instructions

Tear the lettuce leaves and place at the bottom of a bowl.
3-4 crisp lettuce leaves
Cut the avocado and tomatoes into chunks and lay over the lettuce.
½ ripe avocado, 3 medium tomatoes
Tear the mozzarella into pieces and scatter on top of the tomatoes.
½ mozzarella ball
Throw in the herbs then squeeze the lemon juice over everything. Lastly drizzle on a little olive oil.
6 basil leaves, 4 chives, ½ lemon, extra virgin olive oil

Notes

The unused mozzarella and avocado will keep perfectly well in the fridge until the next day if well wrapped.

No salt needed for this zingy summer salad, but you can always add a pinch if you feel you need to.

Please note: calories and other nutritional information are per serving. They're approximate and will depend on serving size and exact ingredients used.

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