Delicious Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipe
Are you ready to create wonders in the kitchen? Today, we will make a delicious Tortellini Pasta Salad. This recipe is both practical and incredibly tasty, making it a must-have for picnics and lunches. The juicy taste of cherry tomatoes, the aroma of fresh basil, and the homemade Italian dressing come together to create a delightful flavor. You'll love it, believe me!
- 510 grams cheese or vegan tortellini
- Italian dressing
- 2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
- 1 (400 gram) can artichoke hearts (drained and chopped)
- 1 cup cooked white beans (drained and rinsed)
- ½ cup thinly sliced red onion
- 5 pepperoncini (stems removed and chopped)
- 2 cups fresh arugula
- 1 cup fresh basil (torn, plus extra for garnish)
- Parmesan or pecorino cheese (optional)
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
First, cook the tortellini al dente according to the package instructions. Then drain and let cool.
Now it's time to prepare the dressing. Make your dressing according to our recipe, don't worry, it's very easy!
In a large bowl, add the cooked tortellini, tomatoes, artichokes, beans, onion, and pepperoncini. Add half of the dressing and mix well.
Now things get better! Add the arugula and basil and mix again. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Finally, top with Parmesan, red pepper flakes, and optionally more dressing. Garnish with fresh basil and it's ready! You can serve immediately or store in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Delicious Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipe Cooking Tips
If you have time, prepare the salad a day in advance and let it sit in the fridge; all the flavors will meld together and become even more delicious. The freshness of the basil is very important, I recommend picking it just before use.
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