Caprese Pasta Salad

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A vibrant Caprese Pasta Salad featuring fresh basil, ripe tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella, perfect for warm days and gatherings.

Author: thelydiarecipez
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Category: Salad
Method: Mixing
Cuisine: Italian
Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

Pasta (e.g., penne or fusilli)
Cherry tomatoes
Fresh mozzarella balls
Fresh basil
Olive oil
Balsamic vinegar
Salt
Pepper

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Instructions

Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Once done, drain it and let it cool.
Combine the cooled pasta, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and fresh basil in a large bowl.
Drizzle generously with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
Add a sprinkle of salt and pepper to taste.
Toss gently to combine all the ingredients and serve immediately or chill for later enjoyment.

Notes

For best flavor, add the dressing right before serving to keep the salad fresh. Experiment with additional ingredients like olives or grilled vegetables.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 350
Sugar: 3g
Sodium: 250mg
Fat: 18g
Saturated Fat: 4g
Unsaturated Fat: 10g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 40g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 12g
Cholesterol: 0mg

Find it online: https://www.nailzspa.com/caprese-pasta-salad-recipe/