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Pasta Salad With Herbed Marinated Mozzarella and Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

Pasta Salad With Herbed Marinated Mozzarella and Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

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Pasta Salad With Herbed Marinated Mozzarella and Cherry Tomatoes

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Ingredients:

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6 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 small garlic clove, minced
2 oz fresh chives, chopped to yield 1/4 cup
9 oz bocconcini mozzarella cheese, at room temperature, halved to yield 2 cups
2 oz pine nuts, toasted (1/3 cup)
2 tbsp capers, drained and chopped
1 oz fresh italian parsley, minced to yield 1/4 cup
1 oz fresh basil leaf, chopped to yield 1/2 cup
12 oz fresh cherry tomatoes, halved to yield 2 cups
12 oz farfalle pasta , fusilli

Directions:

Whisk together vinegar, capers and garlic.
Add oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking until emulsified.
Stir in herbs, mozzarella, and tomatoes.
Let stand at room temperature for 15 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water, according to package directions.
Reserve 1/4 cup pasta water and drain pasta in a colander.
Immediately add hot pasta and reserved cooking water to marinated mozzarella mixture.
Let stand 1 minute to soften cheese.
Gently toss pasta and cheese mixture.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve immediately, sprinkled with pine nuts.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	331.01 Kcal (1386 kJ)
Calories from fat	253.82 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.2g	43%
Cholesterol	15.31mg	5%
Sodium	116.35mg	5%
Potassium	252.85mg	5%
Total Carbs	14.55g	5%
Sugars	2.24g	9%
Dietary Fiber	1.48g	6%
Protein	11.62g	23%
Vitamin C	21mg	35%
Iron	48.8mg	271%
Calcium	32.9mg	3%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	159.86 Kcal (669 kJ)
Calories from fat	122.58 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	13.62g	43%
Cholesterol	7.39mg	5%
Sodium	56.19mg	5%
Potassium	122.11mg	5%
Total Carbs	7.03g	5%
Sugars	1.08g	9%
Dietary Fiber	0.71g	6%
Protein	5.61g	23%
Vitamin C	10.1mg	35%
Iron	23.5mg	271%
Calcium	15.9mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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