1. Halve the cherry tomatoes.

2. Slice the mozzarella.

3. Pluck and roughly chop the basil leaves.

4. Place the olive oil in a bowl.

5. Add the halved cherry tomatoes, mozzarella slices, chopped basil leaves, black olives, and spring onions to the bowl.

6. Gently toss everything together.

7. Season with salt and pepper.

8. Let the salad sit for a while before serving.