Stacked Tomato and Burrata Salad

Name: Stacked Tomato and Burrata Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 1 vine-ripened tomato, cored and cut into 1/2-inch slices; flaked sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 0.25 cup burrata cheese, or more to taste; 1 tablespoon torn fresh basil leaves, or to taste; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

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Comparing mozzarella and burrata is slightly unfair, as burrata is significantly richer and creamier. It's not like comparing apples and oranges; it's more like apples and supermodels. In fact, burrata means "buttered," which is all you need to know for this tomato and burrata salad.

Recipe by Chef John

Updated on October 10, 2019

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

15 mins

Servings:

1

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Ingredients

1 vine-ripened tomato, cored and cut into 1/2-inch slices
flaked sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup burrata cheese, or more to taste
1 tablespoon torn fresh basil leaves, or to taste
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

Place a tomato slice on a plate; season with sea salt and black pepper. Spread burrata cheese over tomato slice and top with torn basil leaves. Drizzle with olive oil. Top with another tomato slice. Repeat cheese and tomato layering process with remaining slices, finishing with a tomato slice.

Cook's Notes:

You can substitute mozzarella cheese for the burrata cheese, if desired.

You can drizzle balsamic vinegar between the layers, if desired.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

329	Calories
27g	Fat
6g	Carbs
10g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 329
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 27g	35%
Saturated Fat 11g	55%
Cholesterol 45mg	15%
Sodium 486mg	21%
Total Carbohydrate 6g	2%
Dietary Fiber 2g	6%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 10g
Vitamin C 19mg	97%
Calcium 20mg	2%
Iron 4mg	24%
Potassium 361mg	8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.