Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipe

Beautiful green salad and spaghetti salad with a twist! Tortellini pasta salad is a novel twist on pasta salad!

– 16 to 18 ounces refrigerated gluten-free tortellini noodles 2 packages* – 5 ounces Spring greens or leafy greens of choice – 2 cups cherry tomatoes halved – ⅔ cup kalamata olives or black olives chopped – 1/2 cup red onion thinly sliced – 1 cup feta cheese crumbles – 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes drained – ⅓ cup shaved parmesan cheese – 1/2 cup Italian Dressing or more to taste – 2 Tbsp fresh parsley finely chopped Optional Additions: – ½ cup homemade or store-bought pesto sauce – ½ cup pine nuts

Ingredient

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Cook tortelli pasta as directed. Note: I cook them one to two minutes less than the package says to keep them al dente.

Direction

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When the tortellini are done, put them in a sieve and run cold water over them. Leave out until you're ready to use.

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Put all salad ingredients in a large bowl. Toss the salad with the dressing. Cooled tortellini pasta should be added.

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Carefully toss the salad again until the pasta is mixed in with the greens. Put the pasta salad next to your main dish and enjoy!

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