Burrata Watermelon Salad is a refreshing and elegant summer dish that pairs creamy burrata cheese with sweet watermelon, fresh herbs, and a tangy balsamic glaze.
Author:Beth
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:10 minutes
Yield:2 servings 1x
Category:Salad
Method:No Cook
Cuisine:Mediterranean
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
4 cups cubed seedless watermelon
2 balls fresh burrata cheese
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Optional: 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts or chopped pistachios
Instructions
Place cubed watermelon in a large serving dish or individual plates.
Carefully tear or cut the burrata and place it over the watermelon.
Sprinkle with torn basil and mint leaves.
Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze.
Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Top with toasted pine nuts or pistachios if using.
Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and texture.
Notes
Use cold watermelon for the most refreshing experience.
Add arugula for a peppery green base if desired.
Best served fresh; do not store assembled for long as the watermelon can release water.