Grilled Peach Burrata Salad Delight (Printable Version)

A refreshing salad with grilled peaches and creamy burrata.

# Needed Ingredients:

→ Salad

01 - 3 ripe peaches, halved and pitted
02 - 2 balls (about 200 g) fresh burrata cheese
03 - 4 cups (100 g) arugula or mixed greens
04 - 1/4 cup (35 g) toasted pistachios or walnuts
05 - 8–10 fresh basil leaves, torn

→ Dressing

06 - 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
07 - 1 tbsp honey
08 - 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
09 - 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
10 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ For Grilling

11 - 1 tbsp olive oil

# Preparation Steps:

01 - Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush the peach halves lightly with olive oil.
02 - Place the peaches, cut side down, on the grill. Grill for 3–4 minutes per side, until charred and caramelized. Remove and let cool slightly, then slice each half into wedges.
03 - In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, honey, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
04 - Arrange arugula or mixed greens on a serving platter. Scatter grilled peach slices on top.
05 - Tear the burrata into pieces and nestle among the peaches and greens.
06 - Drizzle with the honey dressing. Sprinkle with toasted nuts and torn basil leaves.
07 - Serve immediately, garnished with extra black pepper if desired.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • It's a stunning balance of sweet and savory that’s bound to impress your guests.
  • Easy to prepare and absolutely delightful, it celebrates summer’s bounty with every bite.
02 -
  • Grilling the peaches is crucial; a quick char brings out the sweetness that makes this dish shine.
  • Don’t skimp on the balsamic vinegar—it elevates the dressing from ordinary to extraordinary.
03 -
  • For maximum flavor, let the dressing sit for a bit before serving.
  • Choosing ripe, seasonal fruit is key to making this salad shine.
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