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Cantaloupe and Mozzarella Caprese Salad

Cantaloupe and Mozzarella Caprese Salad

A refreshing Cantaloupe and Mozzarella Caprese Salad with prosciutto and herbs.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 396 kcal

Equipment

  • melon baller
  • Mixing bowl
  • Small bowl

Ingredients
  

Fruits and Cheese

  • 1 whole cantaloupe halved and seeded
  • 8 ounces mozzarella balls pearl size

Meats and Herbs

  • 8-10 slices prosciutto shredded into large pieces
  • ¼ cup basil leaves thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup mint leaves thinly sliced

Dressings

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 ½ tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
  • kosher salt to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Use a melon baller to scoop balls from the cantaloupe halves and add to a large bowl. Add the mozzarella balls and the torn prosciutto. Sprinkle with the basil and mint leaves.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the olive oil, honey and white balsamic vinegar together and season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle over the cantaloupe and toss to coat. Season with more salt and pepper and additional herbs to taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1saladCalories: 396kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 15gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 34mgSodium: 176mgPotassium: 429mgFiber: 2gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 4872IUVitamin C: 52mgCalcium: 252mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Cantaloupe, Caprese Salad, fresh herbs, Mozzarella, prosciutto
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