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4 ingredient pasta salad

4 Ingredient Pasta Salad

A quick and easy pasta salad made with just four ingredients—perfect for a light meal or a side dish at any gathering.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups pasta rotini, penne, or bowtie
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup mozzarella balls
  • â…“ cup pesto sauce

Instructions
 

  • Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and let it cool slightly.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella balls.
  • Add the pesto sauce and toss everything together until well coated.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.

Notes

- For extra flavor, add grilled chicken, arugula, or a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
- Use whole wheat or gluten-free pasta for a healthier option.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.