Caprese Salad with Grilled Mushroom Caps topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 4 large champignons (about 12 cm in diameter), stems removed
- 3 tbsp olive oil, plus a little extra for greasing the grill
- 3 tbsp olive oil, plus a little more for dressing
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 3 small ripe tomatoes, cut into 1.5 cm pieces.
- 250 g of mozzarella in brine, drain the brine, cut the cheese into 1.5 cm cubes.
- 1/4 cup chopped basil leaves
Preparation:
- Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat.
- Drizzle the mushrooms with 3 tablespoons of olive oil on both sides, season with salt and pepper. Grease the grill grate with oil. Grill the mushrooms until tender, about 5 minutes per side.
- Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine the olive oil and garlic. Add the tomatoes, cheese, and basil and toss to combine. Season the salad with salt and pepper.
- Arrange the mushroom caps on individual plates, season with salt and pepper. Fill each cap with the salad, drizzle with olive oil, and serve.
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