Fresh vegetable salad with mozzarella

Cookinero 20 Apr 2025

The first mention of a recipe using mozzarella dates back to the 16th century. Mozzarella is an Italian young cheese. The secret of its special taste is that the milk for mozzarella is never pasteurized. Today, it is impossible to imagine Italian cuisine without this delicate white cheese. Add some mozzarella to fresh vegetables and easily turn an ordinary salad into a chef's dish.

How to cook Fresh vegetable salad with mozzarella

Step 1

Fresh vegetable salad with mozzarella

Cut bell peppers, tomatoes and cucumbers into medium cubes and place in a deep bowl.

Step 2

Fresh vegetable salad with mozzarella

Chop the green salad coarsely or tear it with your hands. Chop the mozzarella at random, chop the greens finely. Add the lettuce, mozzarella and greens to the vegetables. Mix.

Step 3

Fresh vegetable salad with mozzarella

Season the salad with olive oil, salt, pepper and your favorite spices. Mix. The salad is ready.

Fresh vegetable salad with mozzarella - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes! Feta, halloumi, or goat cheese work well as substitutes, adding different flavors and textures while maintaining a creamy element.
Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Add dressing just before serving to prevent sogginess.
Yes, it's naturally low-carb. Just ensure your mozzarella is full-fat and watch portion sizes of higher-carb veggies like tomatoes.
Prep veggies and cheese separately, storing them airtight. Combine and dress no more than 1 hour before serving for best texture.
Grilled chicken, chickpeas, or quinoa are excellent additions for a heartier dish.
Yes, but opt for light vinaigrettes to avoid overwhelming the fresh flavors. A lemon-herb dressing pairs particularly well.
Cut veggies smaller, use milder cheeses, and reduce spices. A honey-mustard drizzle can make it more appealing.
No, fresh salads with high-water content vegetables and dairy don't freeze well. Enjoy it fresh for best quality.

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