Pesto Caprese Zucchini Noodle Salad

Pesto Caprese Zucchini Noodle Salad
Pesto Caprese Zucchini Noodle Salad
Try this Pesto Caprese Zucchini Noodle Salad recipe, or contribute your own.
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 2
vegetarian white meat free contains gluten red meat free shellfish free contains pasta contains dairy pescatarian
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes
  • 1.5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • for the pesto:
  • 1 small garlic clove
  • 1 medium zucchini blade d noodles trimmed
  • 2 teaspoons pine nuts
  • 1 packed cup of basil
  • for the zucchini noodles:
  • for the caprese:
  • 2 half-thick slices of tomato
  • 2 quarter-inch thick slice of mozzarella cheese (2oz each)
  • 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil to drizzle
  • 2 basil leaves sliced thinly
  • Carbohydrate 0.92674204104812 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 8.22086910298217 g
  • Fiber 0.194536175886699 g
  • Protein 0.372344538459967 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.06145361433354 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (11g)
  • Sodium 74.2197672258051 mg
  • Sugar 0.732205865161421 g
  • Trans Fat 0.382937968337274 g
  • Calories 77 calories

Place all of the ingredients for the pesto into a food processor and pulse until creamy. Taste and adjust, if necessary.In a large mixing bowl, add in the zucchini noodles and pour in the pesto. Toss together until fully combined.Plate the zucchini noodles into two dishes and top each with a tomato slice. Top the tomato with a slice of mozzarella and drizzle with olive oil (about 1 teaspoon) and season with salt and pepper. Garnish with red pepper flakes and basil.