Enjoy the fresh flavors of Italy with this classic Caprese salad recipe. Simple, delicious, and made with ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil—perfect as an appetizer or side dish.

Technically, a traditional caprese salad uses large slices of fresh mozzarella and tomatoes ... Here’s the steps for how to make an Italian caprese salad with mozzarella balls and cherry tomatoes.