Caprese Sausage Pasta Salad
By carvalhohm
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4.5/5
(4 Votes)
Ingredients
- 1 box Betty Crocker suddenly salad basil pesto pasta salad mix
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 1/3 cup cold water
- 3 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, cut in half
- 1 cup bocconcini (small fresh mozzarella cheese balls) cut into bite size pieces
- 4 precooked smoked italian sausage links, thinly sliced
- 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil leaves
Details
Servings 4
Adapted from keyingredient.com
Preparation
Step 1
Fill 3 quart saucepan 2/3 full of water; heat to boiling. Add pasta. Gently boil, uncovered 12 mins. stirring occasionally; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well.
Meanwhile, to toast pine nuts, place in ungreased heavy skillet. Cook over medium heat 3-5 mins. stirring constantly until nuts are light brown.
In large bowl, combine seasoning mix from packet, cold water and oil. Stir in tomatoes, cheese and sausage. Stir in cooked pasta until well mixed.
Cover; refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled. Garnish with pine nuts and basil.
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