Caprese Pasta Salad with Pesto

22g protein · 9 min · 481 kcal

Caprese Pasta Salad with Pesto

This caprese pasta salad with pesto is a comforting, easy vegetarian pasta salad. Combine pesto, mozzarella balls and tomatoes with pasta for a healthy light dinner or lunch.

9 min4 servings481 kcal

Ingredients

  • 300 g pasta
  • 200 g cherry tomatoes
  • 200 g mozzarella
  • 3 tbsp pesto

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the pasta according to the package instructions.

  2. 2

    Drain off the remaining pasta water, and add the pasta to a salad bowl. Add pesto, and stir to coat each piece of pasta evenly in the sauce.

  3. 3

    Chop the cherry tomatoes in half, and add them to the salad along with small mozzarella balls.

  4. 4

    Combine the salad, and serve!

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