Fig Brulee with Burrata Cheese

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Fig Brulee with Burrata Cheese
10 min.
6
216kcal

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Craving a sophisticated and incredibly easy dessert or appetizer that's ready in minutes? Look no further than this Fig Brulee with Burrata Cheese! This recipe is a delightful dance of textures and flavors, offering a contrasting experience that will tantalize your taste buds.

Imagine the creamy, milky richness of fresh Burrata cheese paired with the warm, caramelised sweetness of bruleed figs. The subtle crunch of the sugar crust gives way to the soft, juicy fig flesh, while the Burrata provides a cool, luxurious counterpoint. A drizzle of good quality extra virgin olive oil, a sprinkle of sea salt, and a touch of freshly ground black pepper elevate the dish to another level, adding depth and complexity.

This elegant treat is naturally vegetarian and gluten-free, making it a perfect choice for those with dietary restrictions. Best of all, with only a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a restaurant-worthy experience right in your own kitchen. It's an ideal side dish or a light, impressive end to any meal. Perfect for impressing guests or simply indulging yourself, this Fig Brulee with Burrata is a must-try recipe!

Ingredients

  • ounces burrata cheese 
  • tablespoon little demerara sugar 
  • servings olive oil extra virgin 
  •  figs fresh halved
  • servings sea salt and ground pepper black to taste

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Place figs on a flame-proof surface or plate and sprinkle flesh-sides with Demerara sugar. Using a kitchen torch set to a medium-high flame, melt the sugar by making short, even passes over the top of the sugar. Continue melting the sugar until it bubbles and turns dark brown, about 30 seconds.
    2. Place Burrata cheese on a plate.
    3. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt and black pepper.
    4. Place bruleed figs around cheese and serve.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories216kcal
    Protein6.23%
    Fat73.57%
    Carbs20.2%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    15.5
    Glycemic Load
    4.98
    Inflammation Score
    -2
    Nutrition Score
    3.0900000398574%

    Flavonoids

    Cyanidin
    0.25mg
    Catechin
    0.8mg
    Epicatechin
    0.25mg
    Apigenin
    0.01mg
    Luteolin
    0.02mg
    Quercetin
    2.73mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:216.24kcal
    10.81%
    Fat:18.88g
    29.04%
    Saturated Fat:4.61g
    28.81%
    Carbohydrates:11.66g
    3.89%
    Net Carbohydrates:10.18g
    3.7%
    Sugar:10.13g
    11.26%
    Cholesterol:13.42mg
    4.47%
    Sodium:0.86mg
    0.04%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Protein:3.6g
    7.2%
    Vitamin E:2.07mg
    13.81%
    Calcium:118.49mg
    11.85%
    Vitamin K:10.94µg
    10.42%
    Fiber:1.48g
    5.9%
    Vitamin A:203.84IU
    4.08%
    Manganese:0.08mg
    3.88%
    Potassium:118.05mg
    3.37%
    Vitamin B6:0.06mg
    2.84%
    Magnesium:8.71mg
    2.18%
    Vitamin B1:0.03mg
    2.01%
    Copper:0.04mg
    1.83%
    Iron:0.28mg
    1.56%
    Vitamin B5:0.15mg
    1.51%
    Vitamin B2:0.03mg
    1.48%
    Vitamin C:1mg
    1.21%
    Vitamin B3:0.2mg
    1.01%
    Source:Allrecipes