Strawberry and Spinach Balsamic Pasta Salad

Strawberry, spinach, basil, and balsamic vinegar come together over a canvas of Ready Pasta penne in this quick and easy pasta salad.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 1 mins
• Total Time: 6 mins
• Calories: 402 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
• 2 basil leaves, chopped
• 1 pouch Barilla® Ready Pasta Penne
• ½ cup spinach
• ½ cup strawberries, quartered

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Tear corner of Ready Pasta pouch to vent. Heat in the microwave for one minute.

Step 2

Pour pasta onto a dish and allow to cool.

Step 3

In a bowl, combine olive oil and balsamic vinegar and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 4

Add Ready Pasta, spinach, strawberries, and basil and toss.

Step 5

Garnish with feta cheese. Serve and enjoy!