Caprese Pasta Salad – Urban Meadow

Caprese Pasta Salad – Urban Meadow

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

10 minutes

Total Time

25 minutes

Yields

4

Directions

  1. Cook the pasta in salted water according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water to cool
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooled pasta, halved tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil
  3. In a small bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, pepper, and garlic or red pepper flakes if using
  4. Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat
  5. Chill for 15–30 minutes before serving for best flavor and Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 12 oz short pasta (penne)
  • 1½ cups cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1½ cups Urban Meadow mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup fresh basil leaves, torn or thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp Urban Meadow olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Urban Meadow balsamic vinegar
  • Urban Meadow Salt and pepper to taste