INSALATA CAPRESE WITH AVOCADO

Insalata Caprese with Avocado image

I've had so many requests for this recipe that I finally decided to share it with everyone on Allrecipes.com. I never realized how many people truly enjoyed the small change-up on this popular salad.

Provided by Gina'sEast

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 avocados - peeled, pitted, and cubed
1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
4 large tomatoes, cubed
1 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed
⅓ cup basil leaves, thinly sliced
3 ½ tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 pinch fine sea salt to taste

Steps:

Combine avocados and lemon juice in a large bowl; toss to coat. Add tomato, mozzarella, and basil; toss again. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.2 calories, Carbohydrate 9.7 g, Cholesterol 36.3 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 15.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 399.4 mg, Sugar 3.4 g