Side dishe for 4

Avocado Caprese Salad

Name: Avocado Caprese Salad
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh arugula; 2 1/2 campari or cocktail style tomatoes; 1/2 avocado; 3 slices fresh mozzarella cheese; fresh basil leaves; 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 1 1/2 tsp balsamic vinegar; generous pinch of sugar or dollop of honey; kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

$3.93for 45 minServes 4

Arugula, tomatoes, avocado, and mozzarella are tossed with a sweet balsamic dressing for a fresh salad.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Bok choy and napa cabbage, 0.25 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.25 lb	$0.50Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes, 0.8 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.8 lb	$1.55Typical price
	Avocados, 0.5$1.29 each typical	0.5	$0.65Typical price
	Mozzarella, 2.25 oz$0.30/oz typical	2.25 oz	$0.67Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.25$1.49 each typical	0.25	$0.37Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$3.93

Swaps

Swap mozzarella for cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price

Pantry staples you likely have

Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilVinegarSugar and brown sugarSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

5 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$0.98 per serving$3.93 for 4

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Ingredients

2 cups fresh arugula
2 1/2 campari or cocktail style tomatoes
1/2 avocado
3 slices fresh mozzarella cheese
fresh basil leaves
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 tsp balsamic vinegar
generous pinch of sugar or dollop of honey
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps

Whisk the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sugar or honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
Arrange the arugula on a serving plate.
Slice the tomatoes, avocado, and mozzarella, then place them over the arugula.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and scatter the basil leaves on top.