If there's one thing better than a fresh, flavorful caprese salad, it's a betr version of it that's even creamier and more luscious. And that's where cottage cheese comes in! Believe it or not, swapping out the usual mozzarella for chunks of creamy cottage cheese adds a whole new dimension to this classic summer dish. The texture is softer, the taste is tangier, and the overall effect is simply irresistible. Served over beds of juicy sliced tomatoes and fragrant basil leaves, this caprese salad with cottage cheese is a dish that's sure to impress your taste buds and your guests alike.
Caprese Salad
Caprese Salad
4
10 minutes
Main Dish
If there's one thing better than a fresh, flavorful caprese salad, it's a betr version of it that's even creamier and more luscious. And that's where cottage cheese comes in! Believe it or not, swapping out the usual mozzarella for chunks of creamy cottage cheese adds a whole new dimension to this classic summer dish. The texture is softer, the taste is tangier, and the overall effect is simply irresistible. Served over beds of juicy sliced tomatoes and fragrant basil leaves, this caprese salad with cottage cheese is a dish that's sure to impress your taste buds and your guests alike.
Ingredients
2 cup cottage cheese*
4 whole tomato
12 leaves fresh basil leaves
4 tsp olive oil
4 tsp Himalayan pink salt
½ tsp black pepper
Directions
Add cottage cheese to a bowl, slice tomatoes, chop up basil, drizzle on olive oil, salt and pepper, garnish with basil leaves
