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a black and white serving bowl filled with creamy tomato burrata pasta and garnished with fresh basil
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Burrata Pasta

Make this easy and creamy burrata pasta recipe with burst cherry tomatoes when you want a quick but perfect meal on busy weeknights.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 496kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 oz pasta
  • 8 oz burrata cheese
  • 3 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • fresh basil

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Cook the pasta according to package directions.
  • Drain the pasta and return it to the hot pot and keep it covered with the lid.
  • Meanwhile, heat the butter in large sauce pan over medium-high heat. Cook and swirl the butter, watching carefully, until it starts to brown.
  • Add the cherry tomatoes and cover the pan with a lid. Cook for about 5 minutes or until the cherry tomatoes burst open, releasing their juices.
  • Once the cherry tomatoes have burst, add the garlic, seasonings, olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Cook for about one minutes, until garlic is fragrant.
  • Turn off the heat. Add the cooked pasta to the pan and toss to coat. Break the burrata cheese into smaller pieces and stir into the tomatoes and pasta.
  • Garnish with fresh basil and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 496kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 939mg | Potassium: 405mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1212IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 348mg | Iron: 2mg