A Fresh Gourmet Pasta Salad Featuring Black Garlic
This vibrant Squashed Tomato & Black Garlic Labneh Pasta Salad is a fresh and flavour-packed dish that perfectly balances creamy, tangy and savoury elements.
Sweet roasted tomatoes are gently crushed to create a rich base, then combined with silky labneh, tender pasta and the deep umami flavour of black garlic. The result is a beautifully balanced pasta salad that feels both comforting and refreshing.
This recipe was originally featured by Delicious Magazine Australia, showcasing how black garlic can elevate everyday dishes with its distinctive sweet and savoury complexity.
View the Full Recipe
You can find the full recipe here:
https://www.delicious.com.au/recipes/squashed-tomato-black-garlic-labneh-pasta-salad/a81rc6jp
Featured Ingredient
Noosa Black Garlic
Our Noosa Black Garlic Cloves are slow-aged using 100% Australian organic garlic, producing soft, sweet and umami-rich cloves that blend beautifully into sauces, dressings and marinades.
They are perfect for dishes such as:
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pasta sauces
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salad dressings
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roasted vegetables
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seafood and meat dishes
Why Black Garlic Works in Pasta
Black garlic adds depth and natural sweetness without the sharpness of raw garlic. When paired with creamy labneh and roasted tomatoes, it creates a complex yet balanced flavour profile that transforms a simple pasta salad into something special.
Perfect For
This pasta salad is ideal for:
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summer entertaining
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long lunches
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BBQ side dishes
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meal prep lunches
Serve alongside grilled seafood, roast chicken or fresh salads.