Grilled Peach and Burrata Delight (Printable Version)

A colorful salad featuring grilled peaches, burrata, and a honey dressing.

# Ingredient List:

→ Salad

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

→ Dressing

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

→ For Grilling

11 - 1 tablespoon olive oil

# How-To 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 -
  • This salad is a breeze to prepare, making it a perfect choice for laid-back summer days.
  • It beautifully balances sweet, creamy, and nutty flavors that are irresistible!
02 -
  • One time, I over-grilled the peaches and they turned into mush, so be careful with timing!
  • Discovering that a splash of extra balsamic can transform the dressing really changed how I prepare this salad.
03 -
  • For an extra layer of flavor, consider grilling the nuts briefly to enhance their aroma.
  • The quality of your olive oil can truly elevate the dressing, so choose a good one!
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