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Burst Tomato Burrata Pasta Recipe

Burst Tomato Burrata Pasta Recipe

This Burst Tomato Burrata Pasta Recipe is easy, quick, and full of flavor. The creamy burrata and sweet tomatoes make every bite special. It’s a great dish for family dinners or simple meals!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Pasta
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 480 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 12 oz spaghetti or linguine
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 3 garlic cloves chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes optional
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 large burrata cheese ball
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese optional

Instructions
 

  • Boil water in a pot.
  • Add pasta and cook until just soft.
  • Save some pasta water, then drain.
  • Heat oil in a pan on medium heat.
  • Add cherry tomatoes and stir often.
  • Cook until tomatoes start to pop.
  • Add garlic and chili flakes. Stir well.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add pasta to the pan with tomatoes.
  • Pour in a little pasta water.
  • Add basil leaves and mix gently.
  • Put pasta on a plate or bowl.
  • Place burrata cheese on top.
  • Add Parmesan if you like. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use ripe cherry tomatoes for best taste.
  • Don’t cook the burrata – keep it cold.
  • Use saved pasta water to help mix sauce.
  • Add cooked chicken or shrimp for protein.
  • Whole wheat pasta works well too.
Keyword Burst Tomato Burrata Pasta Recipe