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Burrata with Roasted Plums, Pistachios & Thyme

Burrata with Roasted Plums, Pistachios & Thyme

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Burrata with Roasted Plums, Pistachios & Thyme is a stunning appetizer that harmonizes the creaminess of burrata cheese with the sweet, caramelized flavor of roasted plums and the satisfying crunch of pistachios. This dish is not only quick to prepare—taking just 25 minutes—but also visually impressive, making it perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to more elegant dinner parties. With its vibrant colors and delightful taste, this recipe will surely captivate your guests’ palates. Serve it alongside toasted sourdough or artisan crackers for a complete experience.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large burrata ball (or 2 small)
  • 45 ripe plums, halved and pitted
  • ½ cup chopped pistachios
  • 23 sprigs fresh thyme (leaves only)
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp honey (optional)
  • Sea salt and cracked black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place halved plums cut-side up on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Drizzle with olive oil and honey if desired.
  3. Roast for 20-25 minutes until soft and caramelized.
  4. Let the plums cool slightly before plating.
  5. On a serving plate, place the burrata in the center and arrange the roasted plums around it, allowing their juices to flow across the dish.
  6. Top with chopped pistachios and thyme leaves, then drizzle with extra olive oil. Season with sea salt and cracked black pepper.
  7. Serve immediately alongside toasted sourdough or artisan crackers.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 24g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg