Roasted Tomato Caprese Salad



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
2 hrs

Additional Time:
30 mins

Total Time:
2 hrs 45 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 8roma (plum) tomatoes, halved lengthwise and seeded
  • ¼cupextra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 ½tablespoonsbalsamic vinegar
  • 1 ½teaspoonsminced garlic
  • 2teaspoonswhite sugar
  • sea salt to taste
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1(16 ounce) packagefresh salted mozzarella cheese, sliced 1/4-inch thick
  • 8leavesfresh basil, cut in very thin strips
  • 1tablespoonextra-virgin olive oil, or to taste
  • 1 ½teaspoonsbalsamic vinegar, or to taste

  • Directions

    Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).

    Arrange tomatoes, cut sides up, on a baking sheet. Drizzle with 1/4 cup olive oil and 1 1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar and sprinkle with garlic, sugar, sea salt, and black pepper.

    Roast tomatoes in the preheated oven until they begin to turn brown and the juices become thick and sticky, about 2 hours. Let tomatoes cool to room temperature.

    Place tomato halves and slices of mozzarella cheese onto a serving platter, alternating tomatoes and cheese to make an attractive pattern; sprinkle salad with basil. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil and 1 1/2 teaspoon balsamic vinegar.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    346 Calories
    28g Fat
    7g Carbs
    14g Protein

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