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Charred Tomato and Stracciatella Arugula Salad

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Charred Tomato and Stracciatella Arugula Salad
Charred Tomato and Stracciatella Arugula Salad

Impress your guests and elevate your holiday meals with this rich and delectable arugula salad featuring charred tomatoes and stracciatella.

Recipe Ingredients

  • 1/2 Red onion
  • 10 Charred tomatoes
  • 100g Arugula
  • 200g Stracciatella
  • 2 tbsp Balsamic glaze
  • 4 tsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Wine vinegar
  • 20g Pine nuts
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper

Dressing Preparation

Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, wine vinegar, salt, and pepper to taste in a small bowl.

Salad Assembly

  • Place pre-washed baby arugula on a large flat plate.
  • Halve tomatoes and thinly slice half a red onion.
  • Arrange charred tomatoes and red onion on arugula.
  • Drizzle with dressing and spoon stracciatella over tomatoes.
  • Sprinkle with pine nuts and finish with a drizzle of balsamic glaze.

NOTES

  • Substitute pine nuts with pumpkin seeds.
  • Replace stracciatella cheese with burrata.
  • Mix arugula with spinach for added greens.
  • Add thinly sliced pears or mangoes for a touch of sweetness.
Maria
2023-03-01
The flavors are perfectly balanced, and the addition of the balsamic glaze and pine nuts adds a wonderful depth of flavor and crunch. The recipe is easy to follow and allows for some flexibility with ingredient substitutions and additions. I highly recommend trying this salad out for a delicious and impressive dish that is sure to please any guests!
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