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Shortcut Caprese Salad

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SERVES: 4

PREP: 10 Min

We've turned the classic Caprese Salad into an easy treat you can pull together in just minutes. The secret to our Shortcut Caprese Salad is bottled reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette. Now it can be yours, too!

What You'll Need

1 cup shredded lettuce
2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes
1/3 cup shredded reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons slivered fresh basil
1/4 cup reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette

What to Do

For each serving, layer 1/4 cup shredded lettuce on a salad plate. Place 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes over lettuce. Sprinkle about 2 tablespoons mozzarella cheese and 1/2 tablespoon basil over top of tomatoes. Drizzle 1 tablespoon dressing over top. Serve immediately.