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Pasta Herb Salad

Ingredients
  

  • 1 16oz package bow-tie pasta
  • 2 cups grape tomatoes quartered
  • 7 oz. fresh mozzarella cubed
  • 1 medium sweet yellow bell pepper diced
  • 1/2 small red onion chopped (if desired)
  • 1/2 cup of pickled banana pepper rings
  • 1 2 1/4 oz. black olive slices
  • 8 slices salami chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil thinly shredded

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta according to the package directions. Drain the pasta and rinse in cold water.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients, leaving dressing until last.
  3. Mix the dressing ingredients separately in a blender until emulsified.
  4. Toss the dressing with pasta until it's well coated.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for one hour to allow flavors to merge.