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Burrata Caprese with Basil Oil

Creamy burrata, ripe tomatoes, and fresh basil dressed in a punchy basil oil and balsamic glaze. Ready in 10 minutes — the ultimate no-cook summer plate.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
14g
Burrata Caprese with Basil Oil
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Roughly chop basil and blend with olive oil, salt, and pepper until fragrant and bright green.

  2. Step 2

    Slice tomatoes or halve cherry tomatoes and spread on a platter. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. Step 3

    Tear burrata into 2–3 large pieces and nestle among the tomatoes.

  4. Step 4

    Drizzle basil oil generously over everything. Finish with a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.

  5. Step 5

    Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve immediately while burrata is creamy.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • sharp knife
  • blender or food processor
  • serving platter

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