Spinach Caprese Salad Recipe
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Spinach Caprese Salad

By: mcbeal 
"A greener version of the classic Caprese, this salad is just as delicious with the added nutrients of spinach! The drizzle of olive oil and balsamic vinegar make a wonderful dressing for the spinach underneath."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (38)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup baby spinach leaves
  • 1 large tomato, sliced 3/4 inch thick
  • 1 ball of fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Directions

  1. Spread the spinach out on a serving plate. Place the slices of tomato on the bed of spinach. Top each slice of tomato with a slice of fresh mozzarella. Sprinkle the basil over the salad and drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 415 | Total Fat: 31.4g | Cholesterol: 89mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2012 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Nice spin on the traditional "Insalata Caprese". Tomato and basil are a classic combination...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 16, 2008 by TOOCUTE4UJANELLE   view full review
This salad was delicious. Just as a Caprese salad should be. I have made this a few times and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2008 by What's for dinner mom?   view full review
good basic recipe to start with. I kicked it up a notch by adding thinly sliced red onion,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2007 by CookinginFL   view full review
This salad is pretty good. I increased the amounts of everything so I could make a large batch...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2007 by Jody D.   view full review
Delicious salad that I eat all the time. It's the exact same one on the South Beach Diet. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2007 by NJMLAW Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was a delicious side to the cedar plank grilled salmon for a truely summer time meal. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2009 by Lisa   view full review
I added penne pasta and mixed it all up to make it into more of a salad, and it was delicious!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 21, 2011 by Elisabeth   view full review
I had limited items on hand so I used romaine instead of spinach, dried basil instead of fresh...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2008 by K-Dub Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This salad was very good although I used my own balsamic dressing and we tossed to me more of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2007 by SAF1969   view full review
Pretty good! Next time I may just drizzle olive oil and forget the balsamic, but that's just a...

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