Ingredients
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1 ball of fresh burrata cheese
– 2 cups mixed salad greens (e.g., arugula, spinach, and frisée)
– 1 clove garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
– Fresh basil leaves for garnish
– Optional: Crusty bread for serving
Instructions
Creating this Burrata Salad with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes is straightforward if you follow these steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare Tomatoes: In a bowl, toss the halved cherry tomatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper until well coated.
3. Roast Tomatoes: Spread the tomatoes on a baking sheet in a single layer and roast for 15-20 minutes, or until they are blistered and caramelized.
4. Prepare Salad Base: While the tomatoes are roasting, place the mixed salad greens in a large serving bowl.
5. Add Garlic: In a small bowl, mix the minced garlic and balsamic vinegar. Drizzle this over the greens and toss gently to coat.
6. Add Roasted Tomatoes: Once the tomatoes are roasted, remove them from the oven and let them cool slightly. Add the warm tomatoes to the salad greens.
7. Add Burrata: Tear the burrata cheese into pieces and arrange it on top of the salad.
8. Garnish: Add fresh basil leaves for garnish and drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.
9. Serve Immediately: This salad is best served immediately while the tomatoes are warm and the cheese is fresh.
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible salad effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Fat: 24g
- Protein: 10g