Name: Vegetarian Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 250g of Fusilli Pasta; 2 cups of cherry tomatoes, cut into halves; 8 ounces of fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into cubes; 1/4 cup of fresh basil, chopped; 1/4 cup of dry basil; 1/4 cup of olive oil; 1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar; salt and pepper to taste

Vegetarian Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe

Annabelle Carlson Modified: April 18, 2024

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How To Make Vegetarian Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe

A summery, fresh and easy pasta salad with the classic Caprese combo of tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Total: 20 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

250g of Fusilli Pasta
2 cups of cherry tomatoes, cut into halves
8 ounces of fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into cubes
1/4 cup of fresh basil, chopped
1/4 cup of dry basil
1/4 cup of olive oil
1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Cook pasta according to the directions on the package, drain and rinse with cold water.
In a large bowl, combine pasta, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil.
To make the dressing, in another small bowl, whisk together dry basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper. Pour it over the pasta and toss well.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Calories : 415kcal
Total Fat : 21g
Saturated Fat : 8g
Cholesterol : 38mg
Sodium : 653mg
Total Carbohydrates : 43g
Dietary Fiber : 4g
Sugar : 7g
Protein : 16g

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