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Best Caprese Pasta Salad

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Introduction:
This Best Caprese Pasta Salad combines the classic flavors of a traditional Caprese salad—fresh tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil—with tender pasta for a satisfying and refreshing dish. Tossed in a tangy balsamic vinaigrette, it’s perfect for summer picnics, potlucks, or as a light meal any time of year.

Ingredients:

For the Vinaigrette Dressing:

¼ cup olive oil

¼ cup balsamic vinegar

For the Salad:

8 oz pasta (such as rotini, penne, or bowtie), cooked and cooled

2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved

1 cup fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini), halved

1 cup fresh basil leaves, torn or chopped

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

How to Make:

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