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Mozza's Caprese Salad

URL: https://www.acozykitchen.com/fried-mozzarella-caprese-salad

Ingredients

Slow-Roasted Tomatoes

  • 1 bunch small vine-ripe tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • to taste pinches Kosher salt

Simple Pesto

  • ¼ cup pine nuts
  • 2 cloves peeled garlic
  • 1 ounce Pecorino Romano
  • 1 ounce Parmesan-Reggiano
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • cup extra-virgin olive oil

For Assembly

  • 4 ounces burrata cheese
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 300°F.
  2. Place the tomatoes in a baking dish, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt. Roast for 30 to 35 minutes until soft.
  3. Allow the roasted tomatoes to cool to room temperature.
  4. In a food processor, combine pine nuts, garlic, Pecorino Romano, and Parmesan. Pulse until ground.
  5. Add basil and olive oil to the mixture and blend until smooth. Season with salt to taste.
  6. In a wide bowl, add the burrata cheese, followed by a few spoonfuls of pesto, and then the roasted tomatoes.
  7. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
411
Total fat
43g
Total carbohydrates
2g
Total protein
9g
Sodium
86mg
Cholesterol
27mg

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