Salads

Fast Party – Pasta Salad with Tomato and Mozzarella

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Course Salad
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 250 g pasta (e.. penne or similar)
  • salt
  • 4 tablespoon vinegar (red wine vinegar)
  • Pepper, whiter
  • 60 ml olive oil
  • basil, fresher (also frozen)
  • 3 medium tomato (s)
  • 1 ½ cup mozzarella (small balls, e.g. from Santa Lucia)
  • 35 g pine nuts
Fast Party – Pasta Salad with Tomato and Mozzarella
Fast Party – Pasta Salad with Tomato and Mozzarella

Instructions

  1. Cook the noodles in salted water until they are firm to the bite, drain well and allow to cool
  2. Mix the red wine vinegar with salt and pepper and fold in the olive oil. Chop the basil and add to the liquid.
  3. Clean, wash and cut the tomatoes into wedges or cubes. Drain and dice the mozzarella.
  4. Mix the pasta, tomatoes, mozzarella and the dressing well and let it steep for about 1 hour.
  5. Now roast the pine nuts in a dry pan until golden brown and add to the salad before serving. Season again with salt and pepper before serving.
  6. Tip: If you want, you can mix whole basil leaves into the salad as a decoration.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

Get FREE Recipe Gifts now. Or latest free cooktops from our best collections.

Disable Ad block to get all the secrets. Once done, hit any button below