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TORTELLINI SALAD



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This tortellini salad recipe is a perfect picnic side dish or make-ahead lunch! It's filled with juicy cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, briny artichoke hearts, and a zingy homemade dressing.

Provided by Jeanine Donofrio

Categories     Main dish or side dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

18 ounces cheese tortellini or vegan tortellini*
Italian Dressing
2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
1 14-ounce can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1 cup cooked white beans (drained and rinsed)
½ cup thinly sliced red onion
5 pepperoncini (stemmed and chopped)
2 cups fresh arugula
1 cup fresh basil (torn, plus more for garnish)
Parmesan or pecorino cheese (optional)
Red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook the tortellini according to the package directions until al dente. Drain and let cool.
  • Prepare the dressing according to the instructions in this recipe.
  • In a large bowl, combine the tortellini, tomatoes, artichokes, beans, onion, pepperoncini, and the dressing and toss to combine. Add the arugula and basil and toss again. Season to taste, and add Parmesan and red pepper flakes, if desired. Garnish with more fresh basil. Serve right away or store in the fridge for up to 4 days.

ITALIAN TORTELLINI SALAD



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Bright, flavorful, & full of fresh veggies, this Italian Tortellini Salad is the perfect dish for a potluck or backyard BBQ!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Pasta     Salad     Side Dish

Time 2h30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

16 ounces cheese tortellini
1 cup Italian dressing (homemade or store-bought)
1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
¾ cup salami (diced)
⅓ cup red onion (diced)
½ red pepper (diced)
½ green pepper (diced)
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese (shredded)
1 tablespoon parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of water to a boil and cook tortellini according to package directions.
  • Cool completely by running under cold water.
  • Combine all ingredients and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Sodium 800 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ONE-POT ENCHILADA PASTA



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I love this cozy enchilada pasta dish because it is ready in less than 30 minutes and is full of healthy ingredients-just what a busy weeknight meal calls for. -Nora Rushev, Reitnau, AA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups uncooked mini penne or other small pasta
4 cups vegetable broth or water
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Optional: Fresh cilantro leaves, cherry tomatoes and lime wedges

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven or large skillet, combine the first 9 ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until pasta is al dente and sauce has thickened slightly, 12-15 minutes. Add cheese; stir until melted. Serve with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 1289mg sodium, Carbohydrate 84g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

TORTELLINI SALAD



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Pepperoni and mozzarella cheese make this a filling pasta salad. Serve with fruit for a nice summertime meal.

Provided by olivegrower

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (16 ounce) package refrigerated cheese tortellini
4 ounces sliced pepperoni, quartered
2 green onions, sliced
1 (2.25 ounce) can sliced black olives
1 (6.5 ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
6 ounces mozzarella cheese, diced
⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 teaspoon dried Italian herb seasoning
salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook the tortellini according to package instructions, drain in a colander set in the sink, and rinse with cold water.
  • Place the tortellini, pepperoni, green onions, olives, artichoke hearts, and mozzarella cheese in a large salad bowl.
  • Whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, white vinegar, Italian seasonings, and salt and pepper in a bowl, and pour over the salad ingredients. Gently stir to combine, and refrigerate to chill before serving. For even better flavor, let chill in refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 52.8 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 728.6 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

MARINATED GARDEN TORTELLINI SALAD



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Italian colors and flavors top the bill in this pretty pasta salad, with convenient prepared tortellini and frozen broccoli florets.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (9 oz) refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
2 cups frozen broccoli florets
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
1/2 medium cucumber, quartered lengthwise, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 cup Italian dressing
1 tablespoon salad supreme seasoning

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini as directed on package to desired doneness, adding broccoli during last minute of cook time. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool. Drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix remaining ingredients.
  • Add cooked tortellini and broccoli to salad; toss gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 3 hours to blend flavors. Stir gently before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 700 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

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