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Melon Caprese Salad

  • Author: Brooklynn Mayolo
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Cuisine: Italian

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup cantaloupe (peeled, seeded and diced or balled with a melon baller)
  • 1 cup seasonal ripe tomatoes (cut similar in size to cantaloupe)
  • 2 large basil leaves cut chiffonade (into thin ribbons)
  • 4 oz Mozzarella Pearls
  • Balsamic Vinegar:
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cut up ingredients and combine together into your serving dish.
  2. For the vinaigrette:
    1. Whisk together mustard and balsamic vinegar, slowly add the oil in increments until whisked together into a vinaigrette. (see “Vinaigrettes”)
    2. Salt and pepper to taste. Drizzle dressing over salad.