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Asian Pear Caprese Salad

Asian pear caprese salad is a classic, mouthwatering appetizer or side dish. Tangy balsamic magnifies the sweet pear, juicy tomato and creamy fresh mozzarella.

Ingredients

  • Fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 2 Roma tomatoes
  • 1 Asian pear optional
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • 2 Tbs balsamic vinegar
  • 2 Tbs extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  • Thinly slice the mozzarella, tomatoes, and Asian pear (approximately 1/4 inch each).
  • Starting from the bottom up, layer the mozzarella, Asian pear, tomato and basil.
  • Drizzle with vinegar and oil. Serve chilled.
  • ~ Thanks to my good friend, Jonathan, for the wonderful appetizer idea!