Caprese Pasta Salad | Recipe Cloud App

Ingredients

• 1 lb. casarecce, penne, or any short pasta
• 2/3 cup plus 1 tbsp. olive oil, divided
• 1/3 cup white balsamic vinegar
• 2 garlic cloves, grated
• 1 tsp. kosher salt
• 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
• 4 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
• 16 oz. small mozzarella balls or pearls
• 1 cup chopped fresh basil, plus more for garnish
• Red pepper flakes, for garnish (optional)