Insalata caprese con pesto

AUTHOR
Arlie Wyatt
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
25 mins
TOTAL TIME
25 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 30 g Pine nuts
  • 30 g Parmesan (piece)
  • 1 collar Basil
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 6 TABLESPOONS good olive oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp salt, pepper
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 ripe beef tomatoes
  • 100 g cherry tomatoes
  • 2 stem(s) Basil
  • 250 g Buffalo mozzarella
  • 1 TABLESPOON Lemon juice
  • 2 TABLESPOONS good olive oil

Directions

  1. 1

    For the pesto, roast the pine nuts in a dry pan without fat until golden brown, take them out. Coarsely chop the cheese. Wash the basil, shake dry and chop the leaves. Peel the garlic cloves.

  2. 2

    Coarsely puree all ingredients with oil in an electric chopper. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    For the salad, peel the onion and cut into fine strips. Wash the tomatoes. Cut the beef tomatoes into slices, cut the cherry tomatoes in half. Wash basil, shake dry. Cut mozzarella into pieces.

  4. 4

    Arrange on plates with tomatoes and onion. Mix lemon juice and oil, season with salt and pepper and drizzle over the salad. Add the pesto. Sprinkle salad with basil leaves. Ciabatta tastes good with it.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
360 kcal
CARBS
5 g
FATS
30 g
PROTEINS
14 g