Burrata Caprese
Monika Soni
This Burrata Caprese is a celebration of simplicity and indulgence, ready in just 10 minutes. Creamy burrata, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant basil come together in a vibrant dish that’s as stunning as it is delicious.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Servings 0
Calories 143 kcal
- 8 ounces Burrata cheese 2 balls
- 1 package fresh basil
- 12 small multicolored tomatoes
- 2 large heirloom tomatoes two different colors if available – purple, red, orange, yellow
- 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil for drizzling
- 2 Tablespoons balsamic vinegar for drizzling
- ½ Teaspoon Kosher salt Salt Flakes are best
- 1 Tablespoon dried Italian herbs [dried oregano or dried basil] for garnish
Slice large tomatoes and cut small tomatoes in half
Tear or chop most of the basil leaves (keep 6 whole for garnish).
Layer platter with tomatoes and sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon of salt and ½ tablespoon of dried herbs.
Place Burrata cheese balls over the tomatoes and tear them into pieces using your thumbs, scattering the chunks over the tomatoes.
Place chopped fresh basil on top of the tomatoes and burrata.
Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
Sprinkle with remaining dried Italian herbs and salt.
Garnish with remaining whole basil leaves.
Calories: 143kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 5gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 7mgSodium: 322mgFiber: 5gSugar: 5g
Keyword Burrata, Caprese, fresh mozzarella, Italian recipes, tomato basil salad