Can I use cherry tomatoes instead of sweet tomatoes?

Yes, cherry tomatoes work well as a substitute and will roast beautifully.

Can I make this salad ahead of time?

You can roast the tomatoes ahead of time, but assemble the salad just before serving for the freshest taste.

What can I use instead of Burrata?

Fresh mozzarella or ricotta can be used as alternatives, though Burrata provides the creamiest texture.

Can I skip the balsamic glaze?

Yes, but the balsamic glaze adds a tangy sweetness that complements the other ingredients.

Is this salad served warm or cold?

It is typically served warm, but you can let the roasted tomatoes cool if you prefer a cold salad.

Burrata Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Strawberries

Liza Goltsman (@bylizagoltsman)

Published May 19, 2026 · Updated May 19, 2026

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About Burrata Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Strawberries

This classic Burrata salad is a simple yet stunning dish that combines the sweetness of roasted tomatoes and fresh strawberries with the creamy richness of Burrata. The addition of fresh basil and a drizzle of balsamic glaze brings everything together beautifully. The roasted tomatoes, baked until tender and lightly caramelized, add a warm contrast to the fresh ingredients, making this salad a delightful mix of textures and flavors.

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Prep Time

10min

Cook Time

30min

Total Time

40min

Ingredients to Make Burrata Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Strawberries

4 Servings

(1 serving = 1 plate)

Burrata
1
basil
6leaves
sweet tomatoes
10
fresh strawberries
8
olive oil
salt
pepper
balsamic glaze

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How to make Burrata Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Strawberries

Roast the tomatoes

Step 1
Mix sweet tomatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Step 2
Bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees until tender and lightly caramelized.

Assemble the salad

Step 1
Place the roasted tomatoes on a plate.
Step 2
Add sliced fresh strawberries and basil leaves.
Step 3
Top with Burrata.
Step 4
Drizzle balsamic glaze over the salad.
Step 5
Serve warm and enjoy!

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Tips & tricks for Burrata Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Strawberries

Use high-quality Burrata for the best creamy texture.
Choose ripe, sweet strawberries and tomatoes for maximum flavor.
If you prefer a cold salad, let the roasted tomatoes cool before assembling.

FAQs on Burrata Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Strawberries

Can I use cherry tomatoes instead of sweet tomatoes?
Yes, cherry tomatoes work well as a substitute and will roast beautifully.
Can I make this salad ahead of time?
You can roast the tomatoes ahead of time, but assemble the salad just before serving for the freshest taste.
What can I use instead of Burrata?
Fresh mozzarella or ricotta can be used as alternatives, though Burrata provides the creamiest texture.
Can I skip the balsamic glaze?
Yes, but the balsamic glaze adds a tangy sweetness that complements the other ingredients.
Is this salad served warm or cold?
It is typically served warm, but you can let the roasted tomatoes cool if you prefer a cold salad.