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Cherry Tomato Caprese Pasta

15 mineasy2 servingsvegetarianunder-20-min

Ingredients

  • Pasta250 gOn hand
  • Cherry tomatoes300 g, halvedOn hand
  • Mozzarella150 g, tornOn hand
  • Basil15 leavesOn hand
  • Olive oil3 tbspoptional
  • Balsamic vinegar1 tbspoptional

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Steps

  1. 1

    Boil the pasta in well-salted water until al dente.

    10 min

  2. 2

    Toss the warm pasta with olive oil.

    2 min

  3. 3

    Fold in the tomatoes, mozzarella and torn basil.

    2 min

  4. 4

    Season with salt and a drizzle of balsamic.

    1 min

Cook’s note. Warm pasta drinks up dressing, so serve this one fresh and never chilled.

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