## Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves (Italian Recipes Style)
Discover how to make a delicious and authentic **Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves** with this easy-to-follow recipe. A traditional **Italian Recipes Dinner**, this dish is **Vegetarian** and perfect for any occasion.
**Yields:** 2 servings
**Prep time:** 10 minutes
**Cook time:** 30 minutes
**Total time:** 40 minutes
**Cuisine:** Italian Recipes
**Course:** Dinner
**Diet:** Vegetarian
### Ingredients for Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves:
* 200 grams Pasta Fusilli – fusili
* 3 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
* 2 cloves Garlic – minced
* 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
* Salt – as required
* 1/2 teaspoon Whole Black Peppercorns – freshly ground
* Basil leaves – Few
* 1 cup Mozzarella cheese – grated
### Step-by-Step Instructions to Make Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves:
1. firstly boil water in a pot and cook pasta as per the instructions.
2. Drain the pasta from the water and reserve the pasta water for later use.
3. In a wide pan, heat oil over medium heat.
4. Add garlic and saute until fragrant for about two minutes.
5. Add tomatoes, salt and pepper.
6. Cook until the tomatoes become mushy.
7. Soften them with the back of ladle and continue to cook until they make chunky style sauce.
8. Combine the cooked pasta and tomato mixture and toss them well.
9. Add basil leaves and mozzarella cheese.
10. Miv everything properly.
11. Add the reserved pasta water if the pasta is dry and it is ready to be served.
12. Serve Fusilli Alla Caprese on its own or with Pizza Margherita for an Italian weekend dinner.
### Tips for the Best Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves:
* Always use the freshest ingredients available for the best flavor.
* Feel free to customize this Fusilli Alla Caprese Recipe-Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil Leaves recipe with your favorite complementary ingredients!
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