Burrata Caprese with Crispy Basil Oil
Creamy burrata, ripe tomatoes, and fresh basil tossed in a bright lemon-olive oil dressing. Ready in 10 minutes—the perfect no-cook summer plate.
- Total time
- 10 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 285
- Protein
- 12g

Ingredients
6 items — tap to check off
Missing one? Custrd suggests a swap that works.
Open the appInstructions
Step 1
Halve the cherry tomatoes and place on a serving plate with a pinch of salt.
Step 2
Tear the basil leaves by hand into rough pieces. Scatter over the tomatoes.
Step 3
Tear the burrata in half and nestle it gently into the center of the plate.
Step 4
Drizzle the olive oil evenly over everything. Squeeze the lemon half over top.
Step 5
Finish with a crack of black pepper. Taste and add more salt if needed.
Step 6
Serve immediately while the burrata is still creamy.
Tools you’ll need
- serving plate
- knife
- hands
Cook smarter
Get matched recipes for what’s in your fridge
Custrd is an iPhone and Android app that finds real recipes from the ingredients you already have. No more grocery-list aspirations. Try it free for 7 days.



