Layered Caprese Rice Salad Recipe

This fresh Layered Caprese Rice Salad uses Texmati® White Rice, heirloom tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil drizzled with a balsamic vinaigrette.

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Serves
6
Total Time
30
Prep Time
15
Cook Time
15

Ingredients

  • null 3 cups uncooked Texmati® White Rice
  • null 6 large heirloom tomatoes
  • null 8 oz fresh mozzarella
  • null ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
  • null ¼ cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • null 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • null cracked black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare rice according to package directions, set aside.
  2. Slice tomato and mozzarella into thin slices.
  3. In small bowl, combine rice, basil and vinaigrette. Layer tomato slices, rice mixture and mozzarella.
  4. Drizzle each serving with about 1 teaspoon olive oil.
  5. Top with fresh cracked pepper if desired.