Caprese Pasta Salad

Name: Caprese Pasta Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American, Italian
Ingredients: 8 ounces short pasta; 8 ounces fresh mozzarella pearls; 2 cups cherry tomatoes (sliced in half); 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves (thinly sliced); 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil; 3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar (substitute lemon juice ); 1 clove garlic (minced or pressed); 1 teaspoon kosher salt (more to taste); 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; balsamic glaze; fresh pesto

Instructions

Prep:10min

This simple Caprese pasta salad comes together in less than 20 minutes for a fresh, delicious, and easy meal! With creamy mozzarella, fresh basil, and sweet cherry tomatoes it's the perfect summer lunch or side dish!

Updated at: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:33:10 GMT