Maries Tasty Tortellini Salad Recipes

MARIE'S TASTY TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare tortellini according to package directions; drain.
• Rinse with cold water; drain.
• Combine tortellini and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
• Arrange tomato wedges or grape tomatoes over salad.
• Cover and chill 2 hours.

SUPER SIMPLE TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Boil your frozen tortellini in salted water until they pop up to the surface or until desired doneness.
• Drain pasta and rinse in cold water, allow to drain again.
• Add all veggies.
• Top with ranch salad dressing (I use Hidden Valley Lite) and mix well. I don't list an amount here, just keep adding until everything is well coated!
• As for the cheddar cheese, sometimes I add it in, sometimes I don't -- depends on the mood of the day! It's delicious either way!
• This can be served immediately, chilled for an hour or so, or even made a day in advance. If you're making it a day or so ahead of time, be sure to either add extra ranch dressing when making it or have more on hand when serving as the tortellini really soaks it up in the fridge! Enjoy!

TOSSED TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Cook and drain tortellinis as directed on packages. Mix lettuce, basil, tomatoes and pepper in medium bowl. Stir in tortellinis.
• Mix oil, vinegar and mustard; toss with tortellini mixture. Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled.

MEDITERRANEAN TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook and stir sausage over medium heat 6-7 minutes or until lightly browned. Transfer to a large bowl. , Drain tortellini; add to sausage. Stir in pesto. Add remaining ingredients; toss to combine. Serve warm or refrigerate until chilled.

TASTY TORTELLINIS

Steps:

• Cook tortellini according to package directions--al dente.
• While tortellini is cooking, prepare marinade. Combine vinegar, mustard, garlic, basil, chopped parsley, onions, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Drain tortellini and rinse in cold water. Pour marinade over tortellini, add olives (and optional ingredients, see above) and refrigerate. When ready to serve, add Parmesan and some fresh parsley for garnish, if desired. Serve with toothpicks.

JUDIE'S TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Cook and drain tortellini according to package directions. Place tortellini in large bowl. Add olive oil; toss to coat.
• Add all remaining ingredients except olives, salt and pepper; toss gently. Add olives, salt and pepper; toss gently.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour or overnight. Just before serving, toss gently.

SALAMI TORTELLINI SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Add the pesto to the bottom of a 16-ounce (480 ml) mason jar.
• Add the tortellini, salami, tomato, basil, and Parmesan.
• Store in the refrigerator for 2-3 days.
• When ready to eat, shake well to combine.
• Enjoy!

TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Arrange prosciutto in a single layer on a parchment paper-lined rimmed baking sheet. Brush lightly with oil, and bake until crisp, about 10 minutes. Let cool completely.
• In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook tortellini according to package instructions. Add peas, then immediately drain. Let cool 10 minutes, then toss in a large bowl with lemon zest and juice, and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
• Break prosciutto into large pieces and toss with pasta along with arugula. Serve in bowls topped with cheese.

SIMPLE YET YUMMY TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add asparagus and cook uncovered until bright green, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water to cool; drain.
• Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil. Stir the tortellini into the water and return to a boil; cook until the tortellini float to the top, 5 to 6 minutes; Drain water and run tortellini under cold water to cool.
• Combine tortellini, asparagus, tomatoes, olives, and and basil in a bowl. Drizzle olive oil over tortellini mixture and stir to coat; season with salt.

CHEESE TORTELLINI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Cook tortellini at a boil, stirring occasionally, until the pasta floats to the top and the filling is hot, 6 to 8 minutes; drain. Rinse tortellini with cold water until completely cooled; drain and transfer to a large bowl.
• Stir pepperoni, provolone cheese, artichoke hearts, black olives, Italian-style salad dressing, dry Italian dressing mix, and black pepper with the tortellini. Add more Italian dressing just before serving, if desired.