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Balsamic Pasta Salad

The BEST Quick and Easy Balsamic Pasta Salad

Tera Altinay
Creamy balsamic pasta salad is a delightful dish that combines the freshness of a balsamic dressing with the heartiness of pasta. So quick and easy, it is perfect for a busy schedule!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dinner, Lunch, Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounce pasta of your choice
  • 2 cups fresh spinach chopped
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes halved
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella bite sized cubes

Dressing

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot of boiling water, cook pasta as per the instructions on the box.
  • In a large bowl, add in the mayonnaise, balsamic vinegar, olive oil and salt and pepper to taste and mix well.
  • Once pasta is fully cooked, drain and rinse in cold water until pasta is cool.
  • Add the pasta, tomatoes, spinach and mozzarella cheese to the dressing in the large bowl and mix well.
  • Serve!
Keyword Easy, Quick, salad