Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCafe AmericanoBurrata & Watermelon Recipe

Burrata & Watermelon Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Americano
Time15m
Serves4

Watermelon, Pickled Red Onion, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Fresh Basil, Olive Oil & Balsamic

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Start by cutting the watermelon into bite-sized cubes. Dice the cucumber and halve the cherry tomatoes. Set them aside in a large mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Combine the Salad

    Add the pickled red onion and fresh basil leaves to the bowl with watermelon, cucumber, and tomatoes. Gently toss to combine.

  3. 3

    Dress the Salad

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the salad to a serving platter. Tear the burrata cheese and place it in the center of the salad. Serve immediately.

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