Caprese Pasta Salad

Name: Caprese Pasta Salad
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 8 ounces dried multigrain penne pasta; 1 pint cherry tomatoes or grape tomatoes, halved; 4 ounces fresh mozzarella bocconcini or chopped fresh mozzarella cheese (1 cup); 1 medium yellow sweet pepper, coarsely chopped (3/4 cup); 1/2 cup fresh basil, torn; 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

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"Caprese mainstays tomato, mozzarella and basil make in appearance in this light pasta salad, as do antioxidant-rich peppers...."

INGREDIENTS

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8 ounces dried multigrain penne pasta

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1 pint cherry tomatoes or grape tomatoes, halved

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4 ounces fresh mozzarella bocconcini or chopped fresh mozzarella cheese (1 cup)

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1 medium yellow sweet pepper, coarsely chopped (3/4 cup)

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1/2 cup fresh basil, torn

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2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

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2 tablespoons olive oil

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1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard

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2 cloves garlic, minced

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1/2 teaspoon salt

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1/4 teaspoon black pepper

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