Best Burrata Crostini Recipes

ROASTED GRAPE AND BURRATA CROSTINI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place grapes and rosemary on a rimmed baking sheet and drizzle with oil; sprinkle with salt and sugar. Roast until grapes are sizzling along the bottom and a few but not all have burst, 20 to 25 minutes. Smear cheese on crostini, and top with grapes.

ROASTED TOMATO BURRATA CROSTINI

Steps:

• ROASTED TOMATOES Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Cut each grape tomato in half and place onto a baking sheet cut side up. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake for about 20 to 30 minutes. Remove and let cool. CROSTINI To make the Crostini, slice the baguette into 12 slices that are about ½ inch thick. Brush each side with olive oil. Place onto a cookie sheet and bake for about 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Check to make sure they do not get too dark. Should be golden brown on both sides. Flip at 5 minutes to ensure even cooking. Remove from the oven and rub the raw garlic clove on the top of each Crostini. Assembly To assemble cut about a tablespoon of the burrata and spread onto each Crostini. Next spoon about 1 to 2 teaspoons of pesto on top of the burrata. Add 2 of the tomato halves on top of the pesto. Sprinkle with a touch of salt. Serve immediately and enjoy!! BASIL PESTO SAUCE 2 C. Fresh basil leaves, packed tightly ½ C. Parmesan cheese, freshly grated 1/3 C. Pine nuts, toasted ½ C. Olive oil 3 Garlic cloves, smashed Salt and pepper to taste Use a food processor to make this sauce. Simply add the basil leaves, parmesan cheese, pine nuts and garlic cloves. Pulse for 10 seconds and then slowly pour the olive oil into the mixture while food processor is on. Continue to pulse until the mixture is smooth. Taste and then season with salt and pepper. Place into an airtight container immediately so the bright green color remains. Refrigerate until ready to use.

BURRATA CROSTINI

Steps:

• For the chard: Preheat a saute pan over medium heat and coat with olive oil. Add garlic slices and cook until fragrant. Add red pepper flakes and chard and cook until wilted. Add water and cook for about 10 minutes until chard is tender. Season with salt and pepper. Turn heat off and stir in Marie's® White Balsamic Shallot Vinaigrette. To assemble the crostini: Top each toasted baguette slice with a spoonful of burrata followed by greens. Garnish with lemon zest and additional crushed red pepper flakes.

RADICCHIO AND ARUGULA SALAD WITH ROASTED PEPPER DRESSING AND BURRATA CROSTINI

Steps:

• Char bell pepper half directly over gas flame or in broiler until skin is blackened. Enclose in paper bag 10 minutes. Peel and seed bell pepper half; place in mini processor. Add 1/2 tablespoon olive oil; puree until smooth. Transfer pepper mixture to small bowl; whisk in 2 tablespoons olive oil, vinegar, capers, shallot, and sugar. Season dressing with salt and black pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature and rewhisk before using.
• Toast baguette slices; brush with olive oil. Top each toast with half of burrata cheese; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Combine arugula, radicchio, and parsley in medium bowl; toss with half of dressing. Divide salad between plates. Place 1 toast alongside each salad; drizzle with some of remaining dressing.

CROSTINI WITH BURRATA CHEESE, PINK PEPPER, AND ARUGULA

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Place bread on baking sheet. Brush with oil; rub with garlic. Broil until golden, about 1 1/2 minutes per side. Transfer toasts to platter. Top with arugula and cheese. Drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with pepper and fleur de sel.
• *A type of sea salt; available at some supermarkets and specialty foods stores.