30 Super Creamy Burrata Recipes Cheese Lovers Won't Get Enough Of

Felicia Lim
·6 min read

Calling all cheese lovers! If you're a big fan of cheese, then you've got to have burrata on your radar. Creamy, melty and oh so delicious, there's almost nothing burrata can't make any better. Salads, pasta, a simple piece of toasted bread slathered in the fromage. Once you get a taste of burrata, there's just no turning back. Take a look at our 30 best burrata recipes and see why this superior cheese is loved by so many. But first, here's the scoop on this exceptional dairy product.

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What is Burrata?

For the uninitiated, burrata is basically an Italian cow milk cheese that is made from a mix of mozzarella and cream.

Typical of the Apulia region in Italy, burrata originally hails from the town of Andria. From the outside, its firm outer layer looks uncannily similar to mozzarella, but the inside is a soft heaven of creamy bliss that spills in the most unbelievable way.

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How do You Eat Burrata?

There are a gazillion ways to cook and eat burrata, from main dishes such as Burrata Pizza or Roasted Tomato Burrata Spaghetti, salads like Burrata Caprese Salad and Peach and Serrano Pepper Salad with Burrata, to amazing appetizers such as Fried Burrata over Romesco Sauce and Burrata Bruschetta Toasts—there's just too much glorious burrata goodness to choose from.

30 Best Burrata Recipes

<p>Parade</p><p>This Spanish-inspired tomato bread is topped with burrata and arugula for the perfect breakfast!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://parade.com/689637/jonashton/toasted-tomato-bread-with-burrata-and-arugula/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Toasted Tomato Bread with Burrata and Arugula;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Toasted Tomato Bread with Burrata and Arugula</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Ragan Wallake Kitchenette</p><p>This creamy-fruity-toasty combo is hard to beat.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: </strong><strong><a href="https://www.i929fm.com/lifestyle/grilled-peach-burrata-toast-summer-123000599.html" data-ylk="slk:Grilled Peach and Burrata Toast;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">Grilled Peach and Burrata Toast </a></strong></p>
<p>Half Baked Harvest</p><p>Easy potato and wild mushroom burrata pizza is perfect for nights when you’re looking for a really good pizza…that’s also homemade, vegetable-filled, and cheesy.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/potato-and-wild-mushroom-burrata-pizza/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Potato and Wild Mushroom Burrata Pizza;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Potato and Wild Mushroom Burrata Pizza</em></a></strong></p>
<p>What's Gaby Cooking</p><p>Sometimes you’ve just gotta throw caution to the wind and have a burrata pizza pie for dinner, lunch or breakfast!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://whatsgabycooking.com/burrata-pizza-pie/#.VDhBIBZeIq9" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata Pizza Pie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata Pizza Pie</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Happy Foods Tube</p><p>This is a tasty burrata salad recipe with sweetcorn and roasted tomatoes. It’s refreshing, nutritious and the burrata cheese makes it extra delicious. Perfect for special occasion!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.happyfoodstube.com/burrata-salad/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Easy Burrata Salad;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Easy Burrata Salad</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Half Baked Harvest</p><p>Artichoke pesto and burrata pizza with lemony arugula…for those nights when you’re looking for a really good pizza, but you also need a salad.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/artichoke-pesto-and-burrata-pizza-with-lemony-arugula/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Artichoke Pesto and Burrata Pizza and Lemony Arugula;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Artichoke Pesto and Burrata Pizza and Lemony Arugula</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Pasta Ragazza</p><p>This roasted tomato burrata spaghetti is the perfect meatless vegetarian meal.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://pastaragazza.com/roasted-tomato-burrata-spaghetti/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Roasted Tomato Burrata Spaghetti;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Roasted Tomato Burrata Spaghetti</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Fox and Briar</p><p>Creamy, fresh burrata paired with juicy cherries and fragrant basil uses summer produce at its best, and no cooking required!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.foxandbriar.com/burrata-balsamic-cherries-basil/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata with Balsamic Cherries and Basil;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata with Balsamic Cherries and Basil</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Foodie Crush</p><p>This panzanella salad with sliced sweet peaches, savory bacon, and gooey burrata crunched with sourdough bread chunks and dressed in an easy to make golden balsamic vinegar dressing.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.foodiecrush.com/peach-panzanella-salad-burrata-bacon/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Peach Panzanella Salad Burrata and Bacon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Peach Panzanella Salad Burrata and Bacon</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Yes to Yolks</p><p>These burrata bruschetta toasts are so simple but look and taste incredibly luxurious.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://yestoyolks.com/2020/06/10/burrata-bruschetta-toasts/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata Bruschetta Toasts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata Bruschetta Toasts</em></a></strong></p>
<p>The Brunette Nomad</p><p>If you’re looking for a different take on a caprese salad or simply love cheese, consider making a burrata Caprese salad this summer.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://thebrunettenomad.com/2020/06/burrata-caprese-salad-low-calorie-summer-salad.html/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata Caprese Salad;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata Caprese Salad</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Wanderings in My Kitchen</p><p>These addictive appetizers are made with toasted bread, creamy burrata and crystallized honeycomb – taken over the top with fresh mint, flaky sea salt, and orange zest!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://wanderingsinmykitchen.com/honeyed-burrata-toasts/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Honeyed Burrata Toasts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Honeyed Burrata Toasts</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Cooking with Cocktail Rings</p><p>Roasted strawberries are served over creamy burrata with a drizzle of balsamic glaze and olive oil paired with thick slices of grilled bread.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://cookingwithcocktailrings.com/roasted-strawberries-with-burrata/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Roasted Strawberries with Burrata;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Roasted Strawberries with Burrata</em></a></strong></p>
<p>The Original Dish</p><p>A slightly different take on a panzanella salad – this pepper panzanella includes grilled sweet peppers, burst cherry tomatoes, tangy olives, crispy pieces of grilled bread, and creamy burrata cheese.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.theoriginaldish.com/2019/08/12/pepper-panzanella-with-burrata-olives/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Pepper Panzanella with Burrata and Olives;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Pepper Panzanella with Burrata and Olives</em></a></strong></p>
<p>The Baker Chick</p><p>A super easy and fast dinner, with a juicy tomato pan sauce and creamy burrata on top.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.thebakerchick.com/one-pot-burrata-caprese-pasta/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:One-Pot Burrata Caprese Pasta;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>One-Pot Burrata Caprese Pasta</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Pina Bresciani</p><p>The flavors of the burrata, tomatoes and fresh basil are a classic combination and the flavors work amazingly well together.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://pinabresciani.com/pappardelle-burrata-burst-cherry-tomatoes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burst Cherry Tomato Pasta with Creamy Burrata;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burst Cherry Tomato Pasta with Creamy Burrata</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Half Baked Harvest</p><p>Honey-harissa grilled peach and burrata salad with rice and fresh mint is the perfect side for all of your summer entertaining needs. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and make-ahead friendly.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/roasted-mixed-potatoes-with-spring-herbs-and-burrata/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Roasted Mixed Potatoes with Spring Herbs and Burrata;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Roasted Mixed Potatoes with Spring Herbs and Burrata</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Quick, easy, and delicious. This burrata appetizer takes about 10 minutes to prepare with just 5 simple ingredients.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://midwestfoodieblog.com/burrata-appetizer-with-garlic-olive-oil/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata Appetizer with Garlic and Olive Oil;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata Appetizer with Garlic and Olive Oil</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Giadzy</p><p>The romesco sauce gives a great smokey sweetness to everything in this pasta, while the burrata makes everything so deliciously creamy.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://giadzy.com/recipes/romesco-pasta-salad-with-burrata-giada/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Romesco Pasta Salad with Burrata;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Romesco Pasta Salad with Burrata</em></a></strong></p>
<p>The Life Jolie</p><p>This grilled peaches and burrata salad recipe is an easy twist on a traditional Caprese salad.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.thelifejolie.com/grilled-peaches-and-burrata-salad" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Grilled Peaches and Burrata Salad;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Grilled Peaches and Burrata Salad</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Daisy Beet</p><p>This burrata salad is super simple to whip up. This recipe will impress your guests with its vibrant colors and delicious summer flavor!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.daisybeet.com/burrata-salad-with-tomatoes-and-melon-gluten-free/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata Salad with Tomatoes and Melon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata Salad with Tomatoes and Melon</em></a></strong></p>
<p>How Sweet Eats</p><p>These grilled peppers are life changing! Marinated with a delish vinaigrette, covered with burrata and topped with sourdough crumbs.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.howsweeteats.com/2020/07/grilled-peppers/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Grilled Marinated Peppers with Burrata and Breadcrumbs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Grilled Marinated Peppers with Burrata and Breadcrumbs</em></a></strong></p>
<p>The Daley Plate</p><p>This peach and serrano pepper salad with burrata is the perfect marriage of sweet, juicy, spicy and salty and it’ll be a hit at your next barbecue party.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.thedaleyplate.com/blog/peach-and-serrano-pepper-salad-with-burrata" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Peach and Serrano Pepper Salad with Burrata;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Peach and Serrano Pepper Salad with Burrata</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Fork in the Kitchen</p><p>Layers of a sticky tomato jam, fresh pesto, and creamy burrata turn into a delicious dip and spread for crostini.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.forkinthekitchen.com/pesto-tomato-burrata-spread/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Pesto Tomato Burrata Salad;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Pesto Tomato Burrata Salad</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Spoon Fork Bacon</p><p>This fried burrata is delicious and together with the romesco this is a next level appetizer.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.spoonforkbacon.com/fried-burrata-over-romesco-sauce/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Fried Burrata Over Romesco Sauce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Fried Burrata Over Romesco Sauce</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Downshiftology</p><p>Grilled peach and burrata salad is summertime on a plate. The mix of grilled peaches, creamy burrata, arugula, pine nuts and balsamic is perfection.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://downshiftology.com/recipes/grilled-peach-burrata-salad/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad</em></a></strong></p>
<p>fifteenspatulas</p><p>This burrata is amazing served with roasted balsamic tomatoes and makes the perfect appetizer!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.fifteenspatulas.com/tomato-burrata-salad/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Tomato Burrata Salad;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Tomato Burrata Salad</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Spend with Pennies</p><p>Burrata is one of my all time favorite creamy cheeses and it’s amazing served with roasted balsamic tomatoes.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.spendwithpennies.com/burrata-with-balsamic-tomatoes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata with Balsamic Tomatoes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata with Balsamic Tomatoes</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Two Peas and Their Pod</p><p>Serve burrata with tomatoes, basil pesto, and garlic toasts at your next summer party! This simple summer appetizer is always a crowd pleaser!</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.twopeasandtheirpod.com/burrata-with-tomatoes-pesto/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Burrata with Tomatoes and Pesto;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Burrata with Tomatoes and Pesto</em></a></strong></p>
<p>Inspired with a Twist</p><p>Roasted tomatoes flavored with savory herbs and topped with creamy burrata.</p><p><strong>Get the recipe: <a href="https://www.inspiredwithatwist.com/home/roastedherbypotatoes" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Roasted Herby Potatoes with Burrata;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "><em>Roasted Herby Potatoes with Burrata</em></a></strong></p>

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