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Sophisticated Spreads’ Pesto Stuffed Burrata

Author: Sophisticated Spreads

Elevate your cheese boards with Sophisticated Spread's pesto stuffed burrata. This tasty app features fresh, creamy burrata filled with a bold, nutty pesto for a burst of flavor.

Sophisticated Spreads
Yields4 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time5 minsTotal Time20 mins

Ingredients:

For Pesto:
 1 cup Walnuts, toasted
 2 cups Fresh basil leaves (or mix with parsley for a twist)
 ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
 2 Cloves garlic, minced
 ½ cup Extra virgin olive oil
 ½ tsp Salt (adjust to taste)
 ¼ tsp Black pepper
 Juice of ½ lemon (for brightness)
 ¼ tsp Red pepper flakes (optional for a slight kick)
For Burrata Board:
 2 Medium size tomatoes
 4 Burrata balls

Preparation:

1

To a hot pan, add your walnuts and toast until they are fragrant. 

2

Add toasted walnuts, chopped garlic, chopped basil, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, and parmesan cheese to a blender and blend until a thick consistency forms. 

3

Once the pesto is blended, add to a food-ready syringe.

4

Cut up some tomatos and add to a plate. 

5

Add burrata balls to the plate. Take the syringe with the walnut pesto and inject directly into the burrata. 

6

Finish with a sprinkle of salt and olive oil.

7

To see the recipe video click here.

Nutrition Facts

4 servings

Serving size

1/4 of recipe

Amount per serving
Calories499
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 50g65%
Saturated Fat 7.5g38%
Cholesterol 9mg3%
Sodium 498mg22%
Total Carbohydrate 8g3%
Dietary Fiber 3g11%
Total Sugars 2.5g
Protein 10g
Calcium 213.5mg17%
Iron 1.5mg9%
Potassium 336mg8%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.