Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe

Description

You will taste the freshness of summer in this pasta salad. The simple and delicious ingredients complement each other and make this a great side to go with your favorite grilled meat. Serve it at your next family gathering and watch it disappear!

Ingredients

• 1 fresh mozzarella ball, 8 oz. or larger
• 2 medium tomatoes, diced
• 1/3 c. Olive Basin Traditional Balsamic Vinegar
• 3 Tbsp. Olive Basin Tuscan Herb Olive Oil
• 6-8 fresh basil leaves
• 8 oz. cooked pasta
• salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Dice the mozzarella and the fresh tomatoes into 1/2 inch pieces. Cook pasta according to directions on box. While pasta is cooking, in a bowl whisk together the balsamic vinegar and olive oil. Stir in diced tomatoes and mozzarella. Add cooked pasta and mix to combine. Serve immediately or chill and serve cold.

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