Description
This Easy Caprese White Bean Salad features flavorful white beans, sweet cherry tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella, making it an ideal quick meal full of fresh ingredients. Perfect for a healthy lunch or a light dinner!
Ingredients
Scale
- 14.5 ounces white beans (1 can), drained and rinsed
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 ounces pearl mozzarella balls
- ¼ cup basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix the white beans, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and fresh basil leaves together until evenly combined.
- Drizzle the olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the mixture, then season with sea salt and black pepper. Stir gently to mix everything thoroughly.
- Let the salad rest for about 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, try adding a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Replace cherry tomatoes with diced heirloom tomatoes for a colorful twist.
This salad can be made in advance and stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
