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Caprese Pasta Salad
Caprese Pasta Salad

Prep Time

20 minutes

Calories

450 kcal (est.)

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients
  • 8 ounces farfalle pasta
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella balls, halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup pesto
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. Cook the pasta according to package directions.
  2. While the pasta is cooking, halve the cherry tomatoes and mozzarella balls, chop the basil, and slice the red onion.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and red onion.
  4. Add the pesto, olive oil, and balsamic glaze to the bowl.
  5. Toss to combine.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve immediately or chill for later.