Description
This Ina Garten Summer Garden Pasta Salad is a delightful and fresh dish perfect for warm weather. Bursting with the flavors of cherry tomatoes, basil, and Parmesan cheese, this pasta salad is a crowd-pleaser for any summer gathering.
Ingredients
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Cherry Tomatoes Marinade:
- 900 g cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 6 tbsp fresh garlic, minced
- 18 large basil leaves, julienned, plus extra for garnish
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Pasta Salad:
- 454 g dried angel hair pasta
- 1 1/2 cups grated Parmesan cheese, plus extra for serving
Instructions
- For the Cherry Tomatoes Marinade
Combine all marinade ingredients in a large bowl. Cover and let sit at room temperature to meld flavors.
- For the Pasta Salad
Cook pasta until al dente. Drain and mix with cherry tomato marinade. Toss in Parmesan cheese. Garnish with basil leaves.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad, Pasta
- Method: Marinating, Boiling, Tossing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Ina Garten, Summer Pasta Salad, Cherry Tomatoes, Basil, Parmesan