Lemon Infused Burrata Insalata
Total Time - 20 minutes (Makes 4 servings)
Ingredients:
4 lemons, for zest/juice
1 clove garlic
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon grain Dijon mustard
1 oz fresh basil leaves
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1-pint grape tomato medley
1/3 cup red onion
2 heads artisan lettuce (about 10 oz)
16 oz burrata cheese (4 balls)
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Steps:
1. Zest 1 lemon (1 teaspoon). Juice all lemons (1/2 cup juice). Add to blender: lemon juice, garlic, salt, mustard, and basil; pulse until combined. With machine running, slowly drizzle in oil until thickened and emulsified; set aside.
2. Halve tomatoes; shave/thinly slice onion. Tear lettuce into 2-inch pieces. Add to large bowl: lettuce, tomato, onion and 1/2 cup dressing; toss until well coated. Divide salad between 4 serving bowls. Top each with 1 ball burrata cheese. Make a 2-inch slit in burrata and drizzle each with 1 tablespoon dressing. Season burrata evenly with pepper and lemon zest; serve.