Best Heirloom Tomato And Mozzarella Salad Recipes

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HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH MOZZARELLA AND BASIL



Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil image

Wonderful heirloom tomato salad to pair with any Italian dish. Chop ingredients and mix all together for a great salad, or slice for an easy appetizer.

Provided by GirlyGamerGeek

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup balsamic vinegar
1 bunch fresh basil leaves, chopped
1 ½ cups extra-virgin olive oil
5 heirloom tomatoes, diced
1 (8 ounce) container mini fresh mozzarella balls, diced
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine balsamic vinegar and basil in a bowl. Pour in olive oil slowly while whisking constantly.
  • Place tomatoes and mozzarella in a bowl. Pour vinaigrette over the top. Season with salt and pepper and toss together.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 649.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 29.3 mg, Fat 64.4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 91 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH MOZZARELLA AND BASIL



Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil image

Categories     Salad     Cheese     Mustard     Tomato     Side     Picnic     Vegetarian     Backyard BBQ     Summer     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 lb mixed heirloom tomatoes, quartered if small or cut into 1/4-inch-wide wedges if larger
1 lb cherry tomatoes
1 lb very small mozzarella balls (1/4 inch; sometimes called perlini) or 1 lb lightly salted mozzarella, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
1 1/2 cups loosely packed small basil leaves or torn large leaves

Steps:

  • Whisk together vinegar, mustard, salt, sugar, and pepper in a large bowl. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking constantly until dressing is emulsified. Add tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil and toss well. Season with salt and pepper.

HEIRLOOM TOMATO AND MOZZARELLA SALAD



Heirloom Tomato and Mozzarella Salad image

As my name depicts, I'm a huge proponent of heirloom variety fruits and vegetables. This is one of my favorite ways to enjoy these lovely, unique fruits. As soon as they come back into season I'll post a photo of this beautiful salad.

Provided by Heirloom

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium heirloom tomatoes, wedged (I like mixing green, deep purple, yellow and orange)
6 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, either in bite size balls (Bocconcini)
4 ounces kalamata olives, pitted and chopped
12 leaves fresh basil, torn
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
sea salt
cracked pepper

Steps:

  • In a wooden salad bowl toss all ingredients together.
  • Season with salt and pepper according to taste.
  • Serve immediately.

FRESH MOZZARELLA AND STACKED HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH GREEN CHILE-CILANTRO OIL AND CHIPOTLE VINEGAR



Fresh Mozzarella and Stacked Heirloom Tomato Salad with Green Chile-Cilantro Oil and Chipotle Vinegar image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ripe heirloom tomatoes (different varieties and colors) or beefsteak tomatoes, sliced 1/4-inch thick
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 pound fresh buffalo mozzarella, sliced 1/4-inch thick
Green Chile-Cilantro Oil, recipe follows
Chipotle Vinegar, recipe follows
2 cups extra-virgin olive oil
1 poblano chile, grilled, peeled, stemmed, and coarsely chopped
1/4 cup cilantro leaves
Salt
1 cup red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons chipotle pepper puree
Salt

Steps:

  • Place a tomato slice on each of 4 plates. Season with salt and pepper. Top with a slice of cheese and repeat to make 3 layers, like a Napoleon with 3 tomato slices and 2 slices of cheese. Drizzle with the Green Chile-Cilantro Oil and Chipotle Vinegar and serve.;
  • Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend for 5 minutes.
  • Blend all ingredients in a blender until smooth.

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH MOZZARELLA AND BASIL RECIPE | EPICURIOUS.COM



Heirloom Tomato Salad with Mozzarella and Basil Recipe | Epicurious.com image

Allow this salad to sit a few minutes after tossing; the mozzarella milk and tomato juices emerge and add flavor to the dressing.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 lb mixed heirloom tomatoes, quartered if small or cut into 1/4-inch-wide wedges if larger
1 lb cherry tomatoes
1 lb very small mozzarella balls (1/4 inch; sometimes called perlini) or 1 lb lightly salted mozzarella, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
1 1/2 cups loosely packed small basil leaves or torn large leaves

Steps:

  • Whisk together vinegar, mustard, salt, sugar, and pepper in a large bowl. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking constantly until dressing is emulsified. Add tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil and toss well. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cooks' notes:
  • •Salad, without vinaigrette, can be assembled 2 hours ahead and kept at room temperature. Salad can be dressed 1 hour ahead and kept at room temperature, covered.
  • •Vinaigrette keeps, covered and chilled, 1 week.

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