Healthy Recipes Healthy Salad Recipes Hasselback Tomato Caprese Salad 5.0 (5) 4 Reviews Use the Hasselback technique to change up your caprese salad with this fun twist! Cutting partially into the whole tomato creates openings to layer in fresh mozzarella cheese, basil and a balsamic drizzle for tons of flavor in this unique vegetable side dish recipe. By Carolyn Casner Carolyn Casner Carolyn Casner is a longtime recipe tester and contributor for EatingWell. Over the years, she has tested and developed hundreds of recipes for the magazine and website. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Updated on June 8, 2018 Print Rate It Share Share Tweet Pin Email Prep Time: 20 mins Total Time: 20 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings Nutrition Profile: Egg Free Gluten-Free Healthy Immunity Low Added Sugars Low Carbohydrate Low-Calorie Nut-Free Soy-Free Vegetarian Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 4 medium tomatoes, cored 3 ounces fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced into 16 pieces 16 fresh basil leaves ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground pepper 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze (see Tip) Directions Place tomatoes cored-side down on a cutting board. Make 8 cuts down each tomato, slicing almost to the bottom (or core) but not all the way through. Carefully transfer the tomatoes to a serving platter. Fill each cut alternately with mozzarella and basil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drizzle with oil and balsamic glaze. Tips Tip: Balsamic glaze is balsamic vinegar that's cooked until it's very thick. Look for it with other vinegars in well-stocked supermarkets. Rate it Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 146 Calories 11g Fat 7g Carbs 6g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 4 Calories 146 % Daily Value * Total Carbohydrate 7g 3% Dietary Fiber 2g 5% Total Sugars 5g Added Sugars 1g 2% Protein 6g 13% Total Fat 11g 14% Saturated Fat 3g 16% Cholesterol 14mg 5% Vitamin A 1233IU 25% Vitamin C 17mg 19% Folate 22mcg 5% Sodium 283mg 12% Calcium 183mg 14% Iron 1mg 3% Magnesium 20mg 5% Potassium 317mg 7% Nutrition information is calculated by a registered dietitian using an ingredient database but should be considered an estimate. * Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day. Percent Daily Value (%DV) found on nutrition labels tells you how much a serving of a particular food or recipe contributes to each of those total recommended amounts. Per the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the daily value is based on a standard 2,000 calorie diet. Depending on your calorie needs or if you have a health condition, you may need more or less of particular nutrients. (For example, it’s recommended that people following a heart-healthy diet eat less sodium on a daily basis compared to those following a standard diet.) (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a special diet for medical reasons, be sure to consult with your primary care provider or a registered dietitian to better understand your personal nutrition needs. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved