Caprese Pasta Salad An Italian Summer Dream - Chef YoYo

Caprese Pasta Salad An Italian Summer Dream - Chef YoYo

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This Caprese Pasta Salad is Italian sunshine on a plate Fresh mozzarella juicy tomatoes and basil kissed with balsamic Easy quick Get the recipe

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Ingredients

  • 450g (1 pound) short pasta (penne, fusilli, rotini, or farfalle)
  • 4 quarts water
  • 2 tbsp kosher salt
  • 450g (1 pound) fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini or ciliegine), halved or quartered if large
  • 450g (1 pound) cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup packed fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
  • 6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

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