Please let me introduce you to creamy burrata cheese, grilled apricots, and savory Serrano ham over a bed of swiss chard and tossed in a homemade citrus vinaigrette. This burrata salad is the best kind of summery salad!
¼poundsliced Serrano (jambon) hamor prosciutto if preferred
Small bunch swiss chardroughly chopped (3 large leaves + stems left on)
3tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
2tablespoonsorange juice
1tablespoonapricot preserves/jelly
1tablespoonwhite balsamic
Salt and pepperto taste
Balsamic glazeto finish
Instructions
Brush apricots with olive oil, and grill apricots on both sides for about 2-3 minutes per side, or until nice grill marks are achieved. Let apricots cool.
Whisk together apricot preserves, orange juice, white balsamic, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and salt and pepper.
In a bowl, gently toss swiss chard, grilled apricots and vinaigrette. Set aside any leftover vinaigrette on the bottom of the bowl.
On a medium cutting board or serving platter, add dressed swiss chard and apricots.
Pull apart burrata into large chunks and place pieces throughout the board.
Pull apart large pieces of Serrano ham and scatter throughout the board.
Drizzle any leftover vinaigrette on top of the board.
Finish with balsamic glaze.
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Notes
Let burrata rest at room temperature for 30 minutes if time allows.