Best Recipe for Heirloom Tomato Salad with Burrata Cheese and Kalamata Dressing
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup (packed) pitted Kalamata olives
- 5 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 5 ounces mizuna, ends trimmed, or mixed greens
- 3 pounds heirloom tomatoes (preferably assorted colors and shapes), cut into slices and wedges
- 1 pound burrata cheese* (4 small balls) or fresh water-packed mozzarella
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil plus whole leaves for garnish
- *Burrata (fresh mozzarella filled with cream and curds) can be found at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores, Italian markets, and cheese shops.
Instructions
- Purée oil, olives, and vinegar in blender.Season dressing to taste with pepper.
- Scatter mizuna over large platter. Arrange tomatoes over mizuna. Sprinkle tomatoes with salt and pepper; drizzle with some of dressing. Cut burrata into 1-inch pieces or slices (cheese is very soft); scatter over tomatoes. Sprinkle burrata with salt and pepper; drizzle with some of remaining dressing. Scatter sliced basil over salad; tuck basil leaves into salad. Serve salad with remaining dressing.
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