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vegan tomato burrata salad with basil
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Tomato Burrata Salad Recipe (dairy free)

This Tomato Burrata Salad recipe couldn't be easier! It's whipped together in just a few minutes, topped with simple balsamic vinegar and olive oil. The recipe uses plant-based cheese to make it entirely dairy free. In fact, the recipe is completely vegan. A summer salad that lets seasonal tomatoes, like heirlooms, shine. Serve as a light and simple appetizer or side dish at your next garden party or BBQ.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Italian, Vegan
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 big cluster tomatoes, or medium heirloom  (around 500g / 1 lbs)
  • 5.3 ounces halved cherry tomatoes optional (150g)
  • 25 fresh leaves of basil
  • black pepper, and sea salt to taste
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil (60 ml)
  • 2 tablespoons aged balsamic vinegar (30 ml)
  • 8 ounces vegan burrata cheese ball (220g)

vegan burrata out of vegan mozzarella

  • 1 vegan mozzarella wheel (eg: from Miyokonos)
  • ¼ cup vegan sour cream (eg: from Tofutti)
  • 1 tablespoons plant milk, such as cashew milk

Instructions

  • Wash, then slice tomatoes about ½ cm (¼ inch) thick and arrange them on a serving platter. Sprinkle fresh basil leaves over the tomatoes evenly.
  • To make vegan burrata out of vegan mozzarella: Crumble mozzarella with your hands into bigger chunks. Mix vegan sour cream and plant milk into the mozzarella crumble.
  • Sprinkle cheese on top of the tomatoes (or add cheese in slices). Salt and pepper evenly to taste. Drizzle with high-quality extra virgin olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar. Serve immediately, and enjoy!