This caprese salad makes a great appetizer or side dish. Serve with toothpicks or little wooden skewers.
 
Servings:2
Prep Time:5 min
Cook Time:0 min
Difficulty:Easy
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Ingredients
½ cup tomatoes
¼ cup mozzarella cheese balls
2–3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1–2 drops Basil oil
Fresh basil leaves for garnish
 
Instructions

1. Place tomatoes and cheese in bowl.
2. In a jar or small bowl, mix balsamic vinegar and olive oil.
3. Mix in Basil oil, adjusting drops as needed.
4. Pour oil and vinegar mixture over tomatoes and cheese.

Tip: For best presentation, reserve the oil and vinegar mixture and either provide for dipping in or pour over the salad at the last minute.

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Basil has a warm, spicy, yet herbal aroma known to reduce anxious feelings.

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Basil is commonly used in cooking to add a fresh, herbal flavor to meats, pastas, and entrée dishes, and it is also cooling to the skin.

​The aroma of Basil helps promote a sense of focus and a stress-relieving experience.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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