Pesto Pasta Caprese Salad

Pesto Pasta Caprese Salad

Recipe by thedailygourmet from allrecipes.com

Lunch,Side Dish 20 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1.5 cups rotini pasta
  • 3 tablespoons pesto, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon granulated garlic
  • 0.125 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 0.5 cup halved grape tomatoes
  • 0.5 cup small (pearlini) fresh mozzarella balls
  • 2 leaves fresh basil leaves, finely shredded

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook the rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain.
  • Mix pesto, olive oil, salt, granulated garlic, and black pepper in a bowl; add rotini. Toss to coat. Fold in tomatoes, mozzarella, and fresh basil.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 169
  • Carbohydrate: 17g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Sugar: 1g

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