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4 from 4 votes

Fresh Caprese Pasta

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Caprese, Pasta
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 lb angel hair pasta
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 5 tsp minced garlic
  • 24 ounce cherry tomatoes halved or quartered
  • 16 oz mozzarella pearls
  • 1/4 cup chopped basil

Instructions

  • Cook the angel hair pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Once cooked, drain the pasta and set it aside to cool slightly.
  • While the pasta is cooling, prepare the rest of the ingredients. In a large mixing bowl, combine the olive oil and minced garlic.
  • Add the halved cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella pearls, and chopped basil to the bowl with the garlic and olive oil mixture. Gently toss everything together until well combined. Add the cooked pasta to the bowl with the tomato and mozzarella mixture. Toss everything together until the pasta is evenly coated in the olive oil and garlic dressing and the ingredients are well distributed.
  • Enjoy!