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Close-up of burrata caprese with creamy burrata torn open, mixed cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, and balsamic reduction on a white serving platter.
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Burrata Caprese

This burrata caprese is an indulgent take on the classic caprese salad. Creamy burrata, crisp tomatoes, aromatic basil, and sweet and tangy balsamic reduction come together to create a medley of bright, fresh flavor.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Salad
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Laurel Perry

Ingredients

  • 20 oz. cherry or grape tomatoes halved
  • 8 oz. burrata cheese
  • ½ cup basil loosely packed
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • drizzle balsamic reduction
  • flaky salt
  • fresh cracked pepper

Instructions

  • Arrange the tomatoes in a single layer on a serving plate.
    20 oz. cherry or grape tomatoes
  • Nestle in the burrata and top with basil leaves.
    8 oz. burrata cheese, ½ cup basil
  • Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic reduction.
    3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, drizzle balsamic reduction
  • Top with flaky salt and fresh ground pepper. Serve immediately.
    flaky salt, fresh cracked pepper

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Notes

  • It is fun to choose a variety of colored tomatoes if you can!
  • For the burrata, we chose 4 2-oz. minis.
  • Add a pinch of crushed red pepper for gentle heat.
  • Swap cherry tomatoes for heirloom wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 174kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 230mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1157IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 213mg | Iron: 0.4mg