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Caesar Basil Pasta Salad (+Video)
This Caesar Basil Pasta Salad is a unique but simple recipe. Made with rotini pasta, a caesar basil pesto dressing, cherry tomatoes and fresh mozzarella!
Course
Salad
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
35
minutes
minutes
Servings
8
Calories
497
kcal
Author
Brandie @ The Country Cook
Ingredients
16
ounce
box Rotini Pasta,
cooked
1
cup
creamy Caesar dressing
¼
cup
basil pesto,
fresh or jarred
1
cup
cherry tomatoes,
diced
½
cup
diced red onion
½
cup
Parmesan cheese
1
cup
fresh mozzarella,
cubed
2
teaspoons
house seasoning
(equal parts salt, pepper and garlic powder)
Instructions
Cook and drain pasta according to package directions. Pour pasta into a medium-large bowl.
In a separate bowl, mix together Caesar dressing with basil pesto.
Pour over warm pasta and coat throughly.
Add the rest of the ingredients and toss.
Cover and place into refrigerator until ready to eat.
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Nutrition
Calories:
497
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
48
g
|
Protein:
14
g
|
Fat:
27
g
|
Sodium:
649
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
3
g