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Bruschetta Pasta Salad

  • Author: Kayla Berman
  • Prep Time: 30 Minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 Minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 5 Servings 1x
  • Method: No Cook

Description

If you’re looking for a light, bright, almost no-cook recipe for your next summer dinner, look no further than this delectable Bruschetta Pasta Salad recipe. Made with just 10 simple ingredients (like pasta shells, cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, parmesan cheese, and balsamic vinegar), this quick and easy fuss-free fresh tomato pasta will be on the table in just 40 minutes or less. It is colorful, flavorful, and delicious too … sure to be a total crowd pleaser!


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz dry pasta
  • 3 cups quartered cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 3 fresh garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, freshly shredded
  • 3 tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar, high quality
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package directions.
  2. Next add the cooked and cooled pasta, grape tomatoes, red onion, minced garlic, parmesan cheese, and fresh basil to a large mixing bowl.
  3. Add the balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil.  Combine all the ingredients thoroughly.  Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  4. Refrigerate the pasta salad for 30 minutes – 1 hour before serving.
  5. Serve and enjoy!

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