Description
ThisCreamy Caprese Pasta Saladis the ultimate summer side dish, combining juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella balls, and fresh basil tossed in a rich, tangy dressing. Perfect for BBQs, potlucks, or a light lunch, this Italian-inspired pasta salad brings bold flavor with every bite. Made with pantry staples and ready in just 30 minutes!
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 ozpasta (rotini or bowtie)
- 1 cupcherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cupfresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini), halved
- ⅓ cupfresh basil, chopped
- ½ cupmayonnaise
- 2 tbspbalsamic vinegar
- 1clove garlic, minced
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
Notes
Substitute Greek yogurt for mayo for a lighter version.
Add grilled chicken or salami for a heartier salad.
Best enjoyed cold or at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 4g