Marinated Mozzarella and Tomato Salad Recipe

How to Make Marinated Mozzarella and Tomato Salad

Method

  1. Drain the mozzarella and tear into pieces and set aside.  
  2. Create the marinade: peel and mince the garlic. Put the garlic, pesto, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika and balsamic vinegar into a bowl, season some salt and black pepper and mix well.
  3. Add the mozzarella to the marinade bowl and mix through. Allow to marinate for 20 minutes.
  4. Cut the baby tomatoes in half and slice the vine tomatoes.
  5. Tear the basil leaves and mix these with the tomatoes on a large serving plate.
  6. Spoon over the mozzarella and the dressing and stir through the tomatoes.
  7. Sprinkle over the grated lemon rind and serve.