Tortellini Pasta Salad: A Colorful Twist on a Classic Dish

9g protein · 17 min · 260 kcal

Tortellini Pasta Salad: A Colorful Twist on a Classic Dish

Tortellini Pasta Salad is a fresh and colorful dish packed with cheese-filled pasta, crisp vegetables, and vibrant dressing, perfect for any occasion.

17 min6 servings260 kcal

Ingredients

  • 12 oz cheese tortellini
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup basil, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Italian dressing
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil tortellini according to package instructions, then drain and cool.

  2. 2

    Combine vegetables, olives, and onion in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    Add cooled tortellini and basil to the vegetables.

  4. 4

    Pour Italian dressing over the mixture and toss well.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. 6

    Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

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