LEMONY TORTELLINI BACON SALAD

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Who says summer meals have to be complicated? We love this tangy, simple and tasty salad on warm summer nights. Add a cold glass of lemonade or iced tea and dinner couldn't be easier. -Samantha Vicars, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups frozen cheese tortellini (about 8 ounces)
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook tortellini according to package directions, adding broccoli during the last 5 minutes of cooking. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, vinegar, lemon juice, oregano and salt. , Drain tortellini and broccoli; gently rinse with cold water. Transfer to a large bowl. Add dressing; toss to coat. Serve over salad greens; sprinkle with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484 calories, Fat 40g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 693mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Jaman Music
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This salad was a disaster. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out terrible.


Julieta Santagostino
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This salad was not worth the effort. I would not make it again.


Joy Kumer
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I thought this salad was just average. I've had better.


Kashan ullah
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This salad was okay. It wasn't anything special, but it wasn't bad either.


Muddawgprettyrickey
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was a waste of time and money.


Alex Agyenim
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This salad was a disappointment. The dressing was too tart and the tortellini was overcooked.


Md Shife
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I think it needed more seasoning.


Mosharrof Hossain
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This salad was a bit too lemony for my taste, but it was still good.


CAPTAIN PRICE
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I'm not a big fan of tortellini, but I loved this salad! The flavors were amazing.


luka I
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This salad was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it.


Zulaikha Rani
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Loved this salad! The lemon dressing was perfect and the bacon added a nice touch.


Shaquille Karriem
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This was a great recipe! The tortellini salad was flavorful and easy to make. I would definitely recommend it.


Rai Yasir
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Lisa Taylor
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This salad was easy to make and turned out great! I used a store-bought lemon vinaigrette dressing to save time and it worked perfectly.


Nezuko lol
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The dressing was also really delicious.


Junior Khumalo
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This tortellini salad was a hit at our summer BBQ! The flavors were so bright and refreshing, and the bacon added a nice smoky touch. I'll definitely be making this again.