Caprese Salad with Expired Mozzarella
A classic Caprese salad using expired but safe Mozzarella cheese. Ensure the cheese is properly heated before consuming.
10
Prep Time (min)
7
Cook Time (min)
17
Total Time (min)
2
Servings
Ingredients
- 2 ripe tomatoes, sliced
- 8 oz expired Mozzarella cheese, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2
Place the Mozzarella cheese slices on a baking sheet and bake for 5-7 minutes until the cheese is melted and heated through.
3
Arrange the tomato slices and melted Mozzarella cheese on a serving plate.
4
Sprinkle with fresh basil leaves and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.
5
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6
Serve immediately and enjoy!