Burrata and Tomato Salad Heirloom Tomato & Creamy Burrata Salad with Basil Oil Ingredients: 2 large heirloom tomatoes, sliced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 ball fresh burrata cheese (about 4 oz) 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze or reduction Flaky sea salt to taste Freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves Optional: crusty bread or crostini for serving Directions: Arrange the sliced heirloom tomatoes and cherry tomatoes on a serving platter or shallow bowl. Tear the burrata gently and place it in the center of the tomatoes. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze. Sprinkle with flaky sea salt and black pepper. Garnish with fresh basil leaves. Serve immediately, ideally with toasted bread or crostini. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 310 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #burrata #tomatosalad #heirloomtomatoes #summerrecipes #freshsalads #basilflavors #easyappetizer #mediterraneanflavors #burratalove #quickmeals #vegetarianrecipes #cheeselovers #seasonaleats #saladideas #wholesomefoods #lightmeals #beautifulfood #italianinspired #simpleandfresh #noheatmeals Creamy burrata meets juicy heirloom tomatoes in this light, elegant salad perfect for summer! Fresh, flavorful, and finished in 10 minutes!

Tomato and Basil Bisque Velvety Tomato Basil Bisque with Creamy Finish Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 can (28 oz) whole peeled tomatoes 1 cup vegetable or chicken broth 1 teaspoon sugar (optional, to balance acidity) 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream for dairy-free) 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped Extra basil and cream for garnish Directions: Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 5-6 minutes until translucent. Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute. Add tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes to deepen the flavor. Pour in the canned tomatoes (with juices), breaking them up slightly with a spoon. Add broth, sugar (if using), salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the fresh basil. Use an immersion blender to purée the soup until smooth, or carefully transfer to a blender in batches. Return soup to low heat and stir in the cream. Warm through but do not boil. Serve hot, garnished with extra basil and a swirl of cream. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 190 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #tomatobisque #souplovers #vegetarianrecipes #comfortfood #easyrecipes #homemadesoup #basilflavors #creamyrecipes #lightdinner #tomatorecipes #fallrecipes #herbsoup #weeknightmeals #cozyeats #soupoftheday #lowcaloriemeals #easycooking #veggiebased #healthycomfort #souprecipe Just made this dreamy Tomato and Basil Bisque — so smooth, so flavorful Perfect for dipping a grilled cheese!