Best Figs And Mozzarella Salad Recipes

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FIGS AND MOZZARELLA SALAD



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Make and share this Figs and Mozzarella Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories     European

Time 25m

Yield 1 plate

Number Of Ingredients 9

150 g fresh figs
100 g mozzarella cheese
3 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
5 g of fresh mint
5 g fresh basil
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
lollo rossa, for garnish
fresh edible flower, for garnish

Steps:

  • Slice the mozzarella and figs.
  • Make a vinaigrette with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mint, basil, salt and pepper.
  • Arrange the slices of figs and mozzarella on a plate.
  • Dress the plate with lollo rossa and flowers.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 561.2, Fat 36.8, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 79, Sodium 647.3, Carbohydrate 36.8, Fiber 8.3, Sugar 26.2, Protein 25.4

MOZZARELLA AND FRESH FIG SALAD



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This sweet and savory salad makes a great appetizer or fancy side dish with grilled meat. You need to plan ahead, as the mozzarella needs to marinate for a couple of hours.

Provided by AnneFrancoise

Categories     Salad

Time 2h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) package buffalo mozzarella, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 clove garlic, crushed
8 small fresh black figs, halved lengthwise
4 leaves fresh mint, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Combine mozzarella cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a resealable plastic bag. Seal and refrigerate for 2 hours. Turn mozzarella a few times in the marinade.
  • Arrange mozzarella and figs on a serving plate and drizzle with marinade. Sprinkle fresh mint on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.1 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 14.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 387.3 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

FIG AND MOZZARELLA SALAD



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Recipe #5 in my new vegitalian series August is right in the middle of the Italian fig season and shops, markets, and the ubiquitous trees are heaving with the fruit. What better way to eat them than in this simple salad which enhances but respects the integrity of their flavour. Perfect for a summer lunch or antipasto. ... Simple fig and mozzarella salad Read More ยป

Provided by lucamarchiori

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 1

10 tablespoons balsamic vinegar (Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP)20 mature figs2 pieces of fresh vegetarian mozzarella (or mozzarella di bufala)freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Instructions Put the balsamic vinegar in a small saucepan. Boil until reduced by half, about two minutes. Allow to cool. Wash and dry the figs. Cut a cross in the top of each fig to about halfway down. Using your forefingers and thumbs, press on the outside of the fig so that it opens up at the top. Arrange five figs each on four serving plates in the shape of a cross. Cut the mozzarellas into quarters and then cut each quarter in half so that you have 16 pieces. Place four pieces of mozzarella on each plate between the figs and grind black pepper over them.5Using a teaspoon, drizzle some of the balsamic vinegar in a cross shape across the figs and mozzarella. Like this:Like Loading...

MARINATED FIG & MOZZARELLA SALAD



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This sourish marinade works really well with sweet figs and creamy mozarella - serve as a main or appetizer.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 figs, stalks trimmed
4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
1 lemon, finely grated zest and juice
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 tablespoon mint leaf, chopped
10 ounces mozzarella cheese
2 ounces salad leaves
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cut each fig lengthways into four wedges. Make a marinade by whisking the vinegar, oil and lemon juice with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Stand the fig wedges up in the middle of a large shallow serving dish, keeping them close together.
  • Scatter the lemon zest and thyme on top, then drizzle with the marinade. Leave to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  • Roughly chop the mint. Drain and slice the mozzarella, toss with half the mint and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • To serve, arrange the mozzarella and mint mixture round the figs, scatter with lightly torn rocket leaves and the remaining mint, and drizzle with a little olive oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352.6, Fat 23, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 56, Sodium 446.5, Carbohydrate 23.8, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 17, Protein 16.8

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