The salty olives, soft cheese, and chewy noodles in Mediterranean pasta salad make this dish your perfect escape in a bowl!
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword How Do I make Mediterranean Pasta Salad Recipe, How To Make Mediterranean Pasta Salad Recipe, Mediterranean Pasta Salad, Mediterranean Pasta Salad Recipe
1cupchopped sun-dried tomatoes in oilrinsed and drained
1cuppitted black olivesdrained
1cuppitted Italian green olivesdrained
1cupParmesan cheeseshredded
2(8-ounce containers)fresh mozzarella ball in the waterdrained and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1(10-ounce container) grape tomatoescut in half
1cupfresh basiljulienned
Instructions
Whisk together all the dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
Cook pasta according to package directions and drain well.
While pasta is still warm, toss it in the mixing bowl with dressing. Allow pasta to cool.
When pasta has cooled to room temperature, stir in the next 8 ingredients (everything but the basil) and toss. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.
When ready to serve, add fresh basil and toss. Adjust seasoning and add olive oil, if needed. Serve