Strawberry Caprese Salad with Creamy Strawberry Balsamic Dressing

Close-up of strawberry caprese salad with mozzarella balls, fresh lettuce, sunflower seeds, and creamy strawberry vinaigrette drizzled on top.

Strawberry Caprese Salad with Creamy Strawberry Balsamic Dressing

This sweet and savory Strawberry Caprese Salad with creamy strawberry vinaigrette is the summer salad you didn’t know you needed.

5 from 7 votes

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Prep Time 20

Course Appetizer, Main Course, Salad, Side Dish, Snack

Servings servings

Ingredients

Salad

1 small head romaine chopped
2 cups green & red leaf lettuce blend chopped
1 cup or more quartered strawberries
4 oz mozzarella pearls or chopped fresh mozzarella
2 tablespoons salted sunflower seeds

Realest Real Creamy Strawberry Balsamic Dressing 🍓

2 tablespoons strawberry jam
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Pinch of salt to taste

Instructions

Strawberry Caprese Salad Instructions

In a large bowl, combine chopped romaine and leaf lettuce blend.
Gently toss in the strawberries and mozzarella.
Sprinkle sunflower seeds over the top just before serving.
Drizzle with dressing or serve it on the side.

Realest Real Creamy Strawberry Balsamic Dressing

In a small bowl, whisk together the strawberry jam, mayo, Dijon, and balsamic.
Slowly stream in the vegetable oil while whisking until smooth and creamy.
Taste and adjust with a pinch of salt as needed.

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Notes

As a side dish, this Strawberry Caprese Salad serves 4-6, but as a main course, it will serve about 2-3.

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