The useful part
How to prep it
- 1
Whisk the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- 2
Toss the beans and tomatoes with half the dressing, then divide them among four containers.
- 3
Add mozzarella and basil to each container, keeping the crackers in a separate small bag or compartment.
- 4
Seal and refrigerate. Add the remaining dressing and crackers just before eating.
Work with what you have
Easy substitutions
Use the closest swap that fits what you have and how you plan to pack it.
fresh mozzarella
white beans
Make the next meal easier
Leftover plan
Leftover plan
Storage
Reheat
Food safety guidance
For cooling, storing, and reheating details, use the USDA references below.
