Pizza Pasta

Name: Pizza Pasta
Ingredients: 25 cherry tomatoes, diced; 1 medium red onion, chopped; 2 cups sliced mushrooms; 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and chopped; 1 stick pepperoni, casing removed and cut into a small dice; 1 pound ball fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, diced; 20 leaves fresh basil, torn or thinly sliced; 1 pound wagon wheel pasta, cooked to al dente, then drained; Dressing:; 1 teaspoon garlic salt; 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves or Italian dried seasoning; 2 rounded tablespoon tomato paste; 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil; Freshly ground black pepper; 1/3-1/2 cup reserved pasta water

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Ingredients

25 cherry tomatoes, diced
1 medium red onion, chopped
2 cups sliced mushrooms
1 small green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 stick pepperoni, casing removed and cut into a small dice
1 pound ball fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, diced
20 leaves fresh basil, torn or thinly sliced
1 pound wagon wheel pasta, cooked to al dente, then drained
Dressing:
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves or Italian dried seasoning
2 rounded tablespoon tomato paste
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper
1/3-1/2 cup reserved pasta water

Directions

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