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Herbed Tomato Pasta Salad

3.8

(11)

Active time: 20 min Start to finish: 30 min

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 4 main-course servings

Ingredients

2 1/2 lb cherry tomatoes, quartered
1 teaspoon sugar
1 1/4 cups mixed chopped fresh herbs
1 lb campanelle (bell-shaped pasta)
5 garlic cloves, chopped
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Accompaniment: grated ricotta salata

Preparation

  1. Stir together tomatoes, sugar, and herbs in a large bowl until combined well. Cook pasta in boiling salted water until al dente, then drain. Add hot pasta to tomato mixture. Cook garlic in olive oil in a 1-quart saucepan over moderately high heat, stirring, 1 minute. Add garlic with oil to pasta and tomatoes and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

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