Pasta Margherita - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
    1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
    1/4 cup chopped green onion
    1 teaspoon bottled minced garlic
    16 ounces packaged cherry tomatoes, halved
    1/2 cup preshredded parmesan cheese
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon pepper
    1/2 cup diced fresh mozzarella cheese
Preparation
    Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain. Place in large bowl.
    While pasta cooks, combine basil, garlic, onions, and tomatoes in food processor. Pulse 10 times or until coarsely chopped. Add Parmesan to pasta, stirring until cheese melts.
    Stir in tomato mixture, olive oil, salt, pepper. Toss gently to coat pasta. Top with diced mozzarella.

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