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Caprese pasta salad

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Caprese Pasta Salad Classic Caprese flavors in pasta salad form. YIELD: 6 servings PREP TIME: 20 minutes COOK TIME: 9 minutes {for the pasta} TOTAL TIME: 30-35 minutes INGREDIENTS:
    2 cups  dried Orecchiette Pasta, cooked as directed on the package
    1 pint  Grape Tomatoes, quartered
1 container Fresh Mozzarella Pearls {or 1 ball fresh mozzarella, cubed small}
    1 cup  Fresh Basil, sliced into ribbons
      Kosher Salt
      Black Pepper
FOR THE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE:
    2 Cloves  Fresh Garlic, squeezed through a garlic press
    1/3 cup  Balsamic Vinegar
    3 tablespoons  Olive Oil

DIRECTIONS:
In a small bowl squeeze two cloves of garlic through a garlic press. Pour in balsamic vinegar and whisk. Continue to whisk while slowly, pouring in the three tablespoons of olive oil in steady stream.

Cook orecchiette pasta according to package directions. Drain and then rinse with cold water. Add the cold pasta to a bowl along with the quartered tomatoes, fresh mozzarella pearls and basil ribbons.

Season with kosher salt and black pepper and drizzle with desired amount of the balsamic vinaigrette. Taste and adjust seasonings to your taste preference before serving!

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