Description
The Mediterranean Burrata Board is a vibrant and inviting centerpiece that combines fresh, colorful ingredients with creamy burrata cheese, creating an unforgettable appetizer for any occasion. Perfect for gatherings, picnics, or a cozy night in, this dish requires minimal preparation while delivering maximum flavor and visual appeal. With its array of textures and tastes, from crunchy veggies to rich cheese, this board encourages communal dining and can be easily customized to cater to various preferences.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 large ball burrata cheese
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, chopped
- Sliced cucumbers
- Colorful bell pepper strips
- Toasted bread or crostini
- Mixed nuts (e.g., almonds or walnuts)
- Olive oil for drizzling
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Place a serving board or platter on a clean surface.
- Position the burrata cheese in the center of the board.
- Surround the burrata with halved cherry tomatoes and chopped marinated artichoke hearts.
- Add sliced cucumbers and bell pepper strips around the edges for color.
- Include toasted bread or crostini on one side and mixed nuts on another.
- Drizzle olive oil over the burrata and garnish with fresh basil leaves.
- Serve immediately with crackers or bread.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of the board (approx. 150g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg