GREEK TORTELLINI SALAD

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A bold homemade dressing gives this pasta salad a burst of flavor. Watch it disappear from your buffet table. -Sue Braunschweig, Delafield, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

16 to 18 ounces refrigerated or frozen cheese tortellini
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 medium green pepper, julienned
3/4 cup sliced red onion
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
3 tablespoons minced fresh mint or 1 tablespoon dried mint flakes
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the tortellini, peppers, onion and olives. , In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, mint, lemon juice, seasoned salt, garlic powder, pepper and pepper flakes; shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Just before serving, sprinkle with feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts :

Bridget Laxey
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tortellini.


Ahamed ador
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This salad is so easy to make. I love that I can throw it together in just a few minutes.


Todd William
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


nam delph
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Collin Dube
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The tortellini, tomatoes, cucumbers, and feta cheese all go so well together.


parwaz Ahmed
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This salad is so fresh and flavorful. It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Jihad Bhai
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it!


paqirsad king
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tortellini.


Milos Sunjic
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I'm not a huge fan of tortellini, but I loved this salad. The dressing is amazing.


PIAYSH MAHMUD
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This is the perfect salad for a potluck or picnic. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


bashir khan mb khan
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This salad is so versatile. I've added grilled chicken, shrimp, and even roasted vegetables to it.


Babar Jutt
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Tamtam Fic
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This salad is perfect for a summer gathering. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to transport.


Mikyle Hammond
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this salad was to make. It came together in just a few minutes and it was so delicious.


kerry stringer
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This is my new favorite salad! It's so fresh and flavorful. I love the combination of tortellini, tomatoes, cucumbers, and feta cheese.


Slindo Langeh
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I've made this salad twice now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and the leftovers are even better the next day.


Farah Naz
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This Greek tortellini salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.