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Burrata Pasta

A creamy and indulgent pasta dish featuring fresh burrata cheese, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant basil, perfect for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

Pasta
  • 12 oz Pasta (spaghetti or fettuccine) Use your preferred type of pasta.
Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil Extra virgin for best flavor.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes Halved.
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper Freshly ground.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh basil Chopped.
  • 8 oz Burrata cheese Torn into pieces.

Method
 

Cooking the Pasta
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water, then drain the pasta in a colander.
Making the Sauce
  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  2. Add the halved cherry tomatoes, salt, and pepper. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the tomatoes soften.
  3. Stir in the cooked pasta and reserved pasta water, mixing well to combine.
  4. Remove from heat and fold in the fresh basil and burrata cheese.
Serving
  1. Serve the pasta warm, garnished with additional basil and a drizzle of olive oil if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For a richer flavor, you can add grated Parmesan cheese before serving.

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