{"id":341836,"date":"2025-03-18T18:28:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=341836"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:05:09","slug":"healthy-pasta-salad-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/healthy-pasta-salad-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"12+ Amazing Healthy Pasta Salad Recipes You\u2019ll Want to Make Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you think pasta salads are all about heavy dressings and boring flavors, think again! These vibrant and healthy recipes will change your mind and make your taste buds dance. Packed with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor, they\u2019re perfect for lunch, dinner, or a picnic in the park.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/healthy-pasta-salad-recipes\/#Mediterranean_Quinoa_Pasta_Salad\" >Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/healthy-pasta-salad-recipes\/#Avocado_Pesto_Pasta_Salad\" >Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/healthy-pasta-salad-recipes\/#Asian_Sesame_Noodle_Salad\" >Asian Sesame Noodle Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/healthy-pasta-salad-recipes\/#Caprese_Pasta_Salad\" >Caprese Pasta Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/healthy-pasta-salad-recipes\/#Mexican_Street_Corn_Pasta_Salad\" >Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mediterranean_Quinoa_Pasta_Salad\"><\/span>Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/6740535\/pexels-photo-6740535.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad\" title=\"Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Mikhail Nilov on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/man-and-woman-eating-healthy-food-6740535\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:RosyBrown\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/quinoa-salad-1741760303.jpg\" alt=\"Quinoa Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loveandlemons.com\/quinoa-salad-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Quinoa Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Love and Lemons<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Italian dressing, feta cheese, pine nuts, arugula, roasted tomatoes Total Time: 40 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mediterranean-quinoa-salad-with-peppers-cucumbers-olives-and-feta-1741760304.jpg\" alt=\"Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Peppers, Cucumbers, Olives and Feta\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themediterraneandish.com\/quinoa-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Peppers, Cucumbers, Olives and Feta<\/a><\/strong> from The Mediterranean Dish<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Feta cheese, bell peppers, lemon, kalamata olives, green Total Time: 25 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:HotPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mediterranean-quinoa-pasta-salad-vegan-1741760304.jpg\" alt=\"Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad (Vegan)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nutriciously.com\/quinoa-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad (Vegan)<\/a><\/strong> from Nutriciously<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Gluten free, quinoa, artichoke hearts, vegan yogurt dressing, cherry tomatoes Total Time: 30 mins. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Imagine a bright, sunny day and the delightful flavors of the Mediterranean dancing on your palate. This salad combines the wholesome goodness of quinoa pasta with fresh veggies and tangy feta cheese, creating a dish that\u2019s both satisfying and refreshing. Plus, it&#8217;s super easy to whip up!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 oz quinoa pasta<\/li>\n<li>1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved<\/li>\n<li>1 cucumber, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 bell pepper, diced<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 red onion, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup olives, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup olive oil<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp red wine vinegar<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp dried oregano<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad is a crowd-pleaser and perfect for summer gatherings. The quinoa pasta adds a nutty flavor and a hearty texture, while the fresh veggies bring a lovely crunch. The olive oil and red wine vinegar dressing ties everything together beautifully, making every bite a delightful explosion of flavors!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/@lavidainca_-try-this-mediterranean-quinoa-pasta-salad-1741760326.jpg\" alt=\"@lavidainca_ | Try this Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lavidainca_\/reel\/C-8U8yLv9kq\/\" target=\"_blank\">@lavidainca_ | Try this Mediterranean Quinoa Pasta Salad &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mediterranean-quinoa-salad-recipe-healthy-mediterranean-1741760326.jpg\" alt=\"Mediterranean Quinoa Salad Recipe | Healthy Mediterranean ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-VDlsEIltho\" target=\"_blank\">Mediterranean Quinoa Salad Recipe | Healthy Mediterranean &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/mediterranean-quinoa-salad-mediterranean-quinoa-salad-1741760327.jpg\" alt=\"Mediterranean Quinoa Salad | Mediterranean Quinoa Salad ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheMediterraneanDish\/videos\/mediterranean-quinoa-salad\/1179724183257462\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mediterranean Quinoa Salad | Mediterranean Quinoa Salad &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Avocado_Pesto_Pasta_Salad\"><\/span>Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/4087621\/pexels-photo-4087621.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad\" title=\"Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Luna  Lovegood on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/variety-of-food-on-wooden-trays-4087621\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Blue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/avocado-pesto-pasta-salad-1741760307.jpg\" alt=\"Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/minimalistbaker.com\/avocado-pesto-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Minimalist Baker<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 30 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LavenderBlush\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/avocado-pesto-pasta-salad-1741760308.jpg\" alt=\"AVOCADO PESTO PASTA SALAD\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/taylahskitchen.com\/avocado-pesto-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">AVOCADO PESTO PASTA SALAD<\/a><\/strong> from Taylah&#039;s Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 20 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BurlyWood\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/creamy-avocado-pasta-salad-with-roasted-vegetables-1741760308.jpg\" alt=\"Creamy Avocado Pasta Salad with Roasted Vegetables\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodiecrush.com\/creamy-avocado-pesto-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Avocado Pasta Salad with Roasted Vegetables<\/a><\/strong> from Foodie Crush<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 45 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Rich, creamy avocado and zesty pesto come together in this unique pasta salad that\u2019s sure to impress. It\u2019s a great way to enjoy a classic dish with a twist, making it both healthy and indulgent at the same time. Your friends will be asking for the recipe, trust me!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 oz whole wheat pasta<\/li>\n<li>2 ripe avocados<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh basil leaves<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup pine nuts<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<li>Juice of 1 lemon<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Cherry tomatoes, for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dish is creamy without any heavy creams, thanks to the ripe avocados. The homemade pesto adds a fresh and vibrant flavor that will make you feel like you\u2019re dining at a fancy restaurant. Toss in some cherry tomatoes for a pop of color, and you\u2019ve got a meal that\u2019s as beautiful as it is delicious!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/this-avocado-pesto-pasta-salad-is-next-level-try-adding-an-1741760329.jpg\" alt=\"This Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad is next level try adding an ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mamaghanouj_kitchen\/reel\/Cts7DEnsq0k\/\" target=\"_blank\">This Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad is next level try adding an &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/avocado-pesto-pasta-1741760329.jpg\" alt=\"Avocado Pesto Pasta\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CJ4mlyKhieE&#038;pp=ygUOI2F2YWNhZG9fcGFzdGE%3D\" target=\"_blank\">Avocado Pesto Pasta<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/pesto-pasta-salad-follow-@everything_delish-for-more-1741760330.jpg\" alt=\"PESTO PASTA SALAD follow @everything_delish for more ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/everything_delish\/reel\/CfpOIvHguDT\/\" target=\"_blank\">PESTO PASTA SALAD follow @everything_delish for more &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Asian_Sesame_Noodle_Salad\"><\/span>Asian Sesame Noodle Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/6646347\/pexels-photo-6646347.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Asian Sesame Noodle Salad\" title=\"Asian Sesame Noodle Salad\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by RDNE Stock project on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/food-plate-salad-dinner-6646347\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:OrangeRed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sesame-noodle-salad-1741760311.jpg\" alt=\"Sesame Noodle Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/214921\/sesame-noodle-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sesame Noodle Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 20 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:RebeccaPurple\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sesame-noodle-salad-1741760312.jpg\" alt=\"Sesame Noodle Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iowagirleats.com\/sesame-noodle-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sesame Noodle Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Iowa Girl Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 25 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DeepPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sesame-noodle-salad-recipe-1741760312.jpg\" alt=\"Sesame Noodle Salad Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inquiringchef.com\/sesame-noodle-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sesame Noodle Salad Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Inquiring Chef<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.2. Ingredients: 15 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re in the mood for something a little different, this Asian-inspired pasta salad will hit the spot. With its crunchy veggies and savory sesame dressing, it\u2019s a wonderful mix of textures and flavors that leaves you wanting more. Perfect for a light lunch or side dish!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 oz soba noodles<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded carrots<\/li>\n<li>1 cup red cabbage, shredded<\/li>\n<li>1 bell pepper, thinly sliced<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup green onions, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup sesame oil<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp soy sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp rice vinegar<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp honey or agave syrup<\/li>\n<li>Sesame seeds for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This salad is a burst of color and flavor, making it a feast for the eyes as well as the stomach. The soba noodles are light and chewy, perfectly complementing the crunchy veggies. The sesame dressing is a beautiful blend of sweet and salty that brings everything together in the most delightful way!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/high-protein-cold-sesame-noodle-salad-recipe-1741760333.jpg\" alt=\"High Protein Cold Sesame Noodle Salad Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@broccyourbody\/video\/7406446121159101727\" target=\"_blank\">High Protein Cold Sesame Noodle Salad Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(tiktok.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/how-to-make-sesame-noodle-salad-salad-recipe-1741760333.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Sesame Noodle Salad | Salad Recipe ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vT_YM2Y1k_k\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Sesame Noodle Salad | Salad Recipe &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sesame-noodle-salad-1741760334.jpg\" alt=\"Sesame Noodle Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ilsRtLvq9zY\" target=\"_blank\">Sesame Noodle Salad<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Caprese_Pasta_Salad\"><\/span>Caprese Pasta Salad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Thistle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/caprese-pasta-salad-1741760315.jpg\" alt=\"Caprese Pasta Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookieandkate.com\/caprese-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Caprese Pasta Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Cookie and Kate<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 15 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DeepSkyBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/caprese-pasta-salad-recipe-1741760315.jpg\" alt=\"Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asouthernsoul.com\/best-caprese-pasta-salad-fresh-and-easy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from A Southern Soul<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 22 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:AliceBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/caprese-pasta-salad-1741760316.jpg\" alt=\"Caprese Pasta Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/krollskorner.com\/recipes\/salads\/caprese-pasta-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Caprese Pasta Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Kroll&#039;s Korner<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 15 \u043c\u0438\u043d <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t love a classic Caprese salad? This pasta version takes the traditional Italian dish and makes it even more filling and enjoyable. With fresh mozzarella, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze, it\u2019s a celebration of flavors that you can enjoy any time of year.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 oz pasta (your choice)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved<\/li>\n<li>8 oz fresh mozzarella balls<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup fresh basil leaves<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup balsamic glaze<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dish is super easy to make and perfect for meal prep! The combination of creamy mozzarella and sweet tomatoes is simply irresistible, and the fresh basil adds a lovely aroma. 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