How to Make Pasta Salad with Sun Dried Tomatoes - Recipe in description

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Feta offers a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

sun dried tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes are lower in calories and cost.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds umami.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

Cook the pasta according to instructions on the packet until al dente.

Chop tomatoes coarsely and dice the feta cheese.

Peel the garlic and press or chop it to taste.

Fry the pine nuts in a pan very gently, making sure not to add any oil or fat.

Pluck or cut the basil leaves.

Drain the cooked pasta and put everything in a bowl.

Sprinkle everything with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

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