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Mediterranean Mezze Platter with Hummus, Olives & Burrata


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  • Author: Chef Billy
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Description

A vibrant and shareable platter featuring creamy hummus, briny olives, and luscious burrata, surrounded by fresh vegetables, warm pita, and a drizzle of olive oil. Perfect for entertaining or a light meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup prepared hummus
  • 8 oz burrata cheese, drained
  • 1 cup mixed olives (Kalamata, Castelvetrano)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup roasted red peppers, sliced
  • 4 pita breads, warmed
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp za'atar spice blend
  • Fresh herbs (parsley, mint) for garnish
  • Flaky sea salt and black pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Spread the hummus in a wide, shallow serving platter, creating a smooth surface.
  2. Place the burrata in the center of the hummus, gently tearing it open to expose the creamy center.
  3. Arrange the olives, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and roasted red peppers around the burrata in sections.
  4. Drizzle everything with olive oil and lemon juice, then sprinkle with za'atar, salt, and pepper.
  5. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with warm pita bread on the side.
  6. Let guests assemble their own bites, combining hummus, burrata, veggies, and olives on pita.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Method: Appetizer
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean