Sauteed Mozzarella alla Caprese

Name: Sauteed Mozzarella alla Caprese
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 bunches basil, leaves only; 4 slices country bread, cut into 1 inch slices; 4 Tbsps bread crumbs with black pepper; 227 grams 1/2 inch thick slices of fresh mozzarella (about; 454 grams very ripe tomatoes, chopped into 1 inch dice (about; 6 Tbsps virgin olive oil

Sauteed Mozzarellan alla Caprese might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 492 calories, 18g of protein, and 35g of fat each. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes. A mixture of basil, virgin olive oil, of mozzarella, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the bread crumbs you could follow this main course with the Chocolate Banana Bread as a dessert.

Instructions

Preheat grill or broiler.

Equipment you will use

Broiler

Grill

In a 12 inch to 14 inch nonstick saute pan, heat oil over medium high heat until just smoking. Season crumbs with black pepper and dredge mozzarella slices, shaking to remove loose bits.

Ingredients you will need

Black Pepper

Mozzarella

Cooking Oil

Equipment you will use

Frying Pan

Place mozzarella slices in pan and cook until golden brown, about 1 minute. Meanwhile, grill bread slices on both sides. This can be done just before the cheese is cooked.

Ingredients you will need

Mozzarella

Cheese