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Caprese Pasta Salad

Caprese Pasta Salad: 5 Fresh Flavors to Savor Instantly

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh and vibrant Caprese Pasta Salad featuring tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.


Ingredients

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  • 10 oz pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 8 oz mozzarella balls
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions.
  2. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  3. In a large bowl, combine pasta, tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour dressing over salad and toss to combine.
  6. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

Notes

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Customize with other vegetables if desired.
  • Great as a side dish or main course.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Caprese Pasta Salad