Pesto Caprese Pasta Salad

Name: Pesto Caprese Pasta Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 16 oz. bow-tie pasta cooked and cooled; 2 teaspoons sea salt for pasta water plus more for garnish; 2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes; 2 cups small fresh mozzarella balls; ½ cup basil leaves roughly chopped; ½ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese; ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in olive oil and herbs; 1 recipe homemade pesto sauce

Prep Time

20m

Cook Time

Total Time

20m

This refreshing Pesto Caprese Pasta Salad is a delightful combination of bow-tie pasta, cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, sun-dried tomatoes, and homemade pesto sauce. Served chilled, it makes a perfect side dish or light meal, with the flavors of Italy in every bite.

Pesto Pasta Salad

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Servings: 6

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16 oz. bow-tie pasta cooked and cooled

2 teaspoons sea salt for pasta water plus more for garnish

2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes

2 cups small fresh mozzarella balls

½ cup basil leaves roughly chopped

½ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

½ cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in olive oil and herbs

1 recipe homemade pesto sauce

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

649kcal

32%
Fat

23g

1%
Saturated Fat

7g

0%
Carbohydrates

78g

3%
Fiber

6g

0%
Sugar

5g

0%
Protein

29g

1%
Cholesterol

27mg

1%
Sodium

466mg

23%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Pesto Caprese Pasta Salad

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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