
Salad
Description
Today I felt like giving a classic dish a more imaginative twist, so I decided to add strawberries to the usual recipe. In the end, the tempting strawberries led me to a successful experiment—they ended up in the salad! I also quickly made a pesto sauce. Together, this culinary combination turned out to be very tasty and unusual. Give it a try! Now let me tell you how.
Instructions
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Step 1
Cut the cherry tomatoes and strawberries in half. In a small bowl, mix them with the mozzarella balls. Add the basil leaves, season with salt and adjust seasoning to taste.
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Step 2
Now prepare the sauce: using a blender, grind the hard cheese, pistachios, garlic, mint, and basil (3/4 cup). Add a little olive oil and blend until smooth, seasoning with a pinch of salt to taste. Mix well.
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Step 3
The sauce is ready, now add a couple of tablespoons of it to the tomatoes and strawberries. Gently mix to let the sauce soak in well.
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Step 4
Our salad is ready! Serve it immediately.
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Step 5
Note: this nutritious salad is quite high in calories. One serving contains 667 kcal. The ingredient quantities are calculated for 4 servings.