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Caprese Pasta Salad
Make this Caprese Pasta Salad for a delicious vegetarian pasta salad recipe. Everyone will love this easy pasta salad inspired by Caprese Salad, but instead basil tomato mozzarella pasta!
Course
Side Dish
Cuisine
Italian
Keyword
caprese salad, pasta salad
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
14
minutes
minutes
Servings
6
Calories
494
kcal
Author
Courtney
Ingredients
3
cups
whole wheat rotini pasta
, cooked
1
cup
cherry tomatoes
1
cup
ciliegine mozzarella
6
leaves
basil
2
tablespoons
olive oil
3/4
teaspoon
dried basil
1/2
teaspoon
dried parsley
1/4
teaspoon
black pepper
fresh cracked
pinch of salt
Instructions
Place the whole wheat pasta in a large serving dish.
Slice up the tomatoes and add to the serving dish along with the ciliegine mozzarella.
Chiffonade the basil and add to the dish.
In a small bowl mix together the olive oil, basil, parsley, black pepper, and salt.
Pour the caprese salad dressing over the ingredients and mix until combined.
Serve or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition
Calories:
494
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
76
g
|
Protein:
18
g
|
Fat:
10
g
|
Saturated Fat:
2
g
|
Cholesterol:
6
mg
|
Sodium:
14
mg
|
Potassium:
54
mg
|
Fiber:
10
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
150
IU
|
Vitamin C:
5.7
mg
|
Calcium:
64
mg
|
Iron:
0.3
mg