Stone Fruit and Burrata Summer Salad

DIFFICULTY
Easy Easy
PREP TIME
Under 30 Min. Under 30 Min.
COOK TIME
Under 30 Min. Under 30 Min.
SERVES
2-4 2-4
Stone Fruit and Burrata Summer Salad
A modern twist on a classic Caprese salad, this salad celebrates stone fruits in their prime. Grilling the fruit caramelises the natural sugars and enhances the flavour.
Ingredients
Method

Ingredients

  • 6-8 ripe stone fruits (peaches, nectarines)
  • 2 x 150g Burrata cheese balls, drained
  • Salad leaves such as lettuce, to serve
For the rocket pesto dressing
  • 120g wild rocket
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 50g roasted almonds
  • 100ml olive oil
  • Sea salt
  • Method

  • 1
    To make the pesto, place all the ingredients into a blender and blitz until a slightly coarse texture is reached. Season to taste. Add an extra dash of olive oil if you prefer.
  • 2
    Cut each nectarine in half and remove the pit. Then, cut into quarters. Slightly oil the nectarines, then grill each quarter flesh-side down until beautifully golden. Serve warm with torn burrata, salad leaves and the rocket pesto dressing in Le Creuset Dinnerware.