Owen's Mozzarella and Tomato Salad Recipe
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Owen's Mozzarella and Tomato Salad

By: Dell 
"A delicious salad for cheese lovers. It is also quick and easy to throw together."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (104)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 large tomatoes
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 10 ounces mozzarella cheese, thickly sliced
  • 8 leaves fresh basil, torn into strips

Directions

  1. Chop tomatoes in half, then slice finely; arrange on four plates. Trickle a tablespoon of olive oil over each serving, and sprinkle with black pepper. Lay slices of cheese over tomatoes, and strips of basil over cheese. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 332 | Total Fat: 25.2g | Cholesterol: 45mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 29, 2004 by SKYQUEEN   view full review
You simply *MUST* use FRESH mozzarella cheese to fully appreciate this recipe. I can't even...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2006 by luv2cook   view full review
Ate some style of this salad daily when visiting Italy. Simplify even more by using fresh...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2006 by Blondeprincess Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Although this is called "Owens Mozzarella and Tomato Salad" most people are familiar w/ the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 23, 2003 by KJB357   view full review
I did something a bit different with this recipe and it worked well. I diced the tomotoes and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2011 by Crystal S Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Known by the Italian name of Insalata Capresse which is traditionally served as Owen's recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Call it "Owen's Salad" or call it by it's more traditional name "Insalata Caprese" - I call it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2004 by JDVMD   view full review
Also known as insalata caprese. Definitely throw in some balsamic vinegar and fresh cracked...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 23, 2003 by Gail   view full review
I added 2 tbs. of balsamic vinegar. It was delicious.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 6, 2003 by AMY-NV   view full review
My friend made this for a club gathering and there were a lot of weird looks (you don't see...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2005 by chellebelle   view full review
A beautiful salad when you can get summer ripe tomatoes! Use fresh mozzarella for the best...

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