Fregola sarda salad with peas

Total: 20 min. | Active: 20 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 person

Dressing
3 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
3 tbsp tomato puree
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tsp water
½ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Pasta
250 g fregola sarda (e.g. Fine Food)
  salted water, boiling
250 g frozen peas, slightly defrosted
4 sprig peppermint, finely chopped
Salad
125 g Mozzarellas di bufala (buffalo mozzarella), torn into pieces
2 sprig peppermint, leaves torn off
1 tbsp olive oil
a little  pepper

How it's done

Dressing

In a bowl, mix the balsamic with all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper.

Pasta

Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until al dente, add the peas approx. 5 mins. before the cooking time is up. Drain the pasta and peas, rinse with cold water, add to the dressing with the mint, mix, plate up.

Salad

Scatter the mozzarella and mint on top of the pasta, drizzle with the oil, season.

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