PESTO TORTELLINI CHICKEN SALAD
If you love pesto, you'll love it even more mixed with fresh veggies and chicken in this good-for-you summer salad. -Edie DeSpain. Logan, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook tortellini according to package directions, adding peas during the last 4-5 minutes of cooking. Drain and rinse in cold water., In a large glass bowl, layer romaine, carrots, chicken, tortellini and peas, and red pepper. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, pesto and buttermilk. Spread over top. Sprinkle with parsley. Refrigerate until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 525mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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superagentt007
[email protected]I'm not a fan of tortellini, so I used penne pasta instead. The salad was still delicious!
ASSIL CHAIB
[email protected]This salad is a bit too heavy for my taste. I think I'll try it with a lighter dressing next time.
Andjela leotina Bicaj
[email protected]I love that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.
Shawn Philpotts
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken and vegetables. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for a busy weeknight.
King Dunston
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for a party or potluck.
Mube Mahmad
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a restaurant.
frankie fitch
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes. This one definitely fits the bill!
Shelly Rachel
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
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[email protected]I love the combination of pesto, tortellini, and chicken in this salad. It's so unique and delicious.
Farhan Qureshi
[email protected]This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's perfect for a summer picnic.
Mohsin Waqas
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal.
Nakayiza Faridah
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this salad converted me! The flavors are so well-balanced.
Raja Hassan
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.
Asad Ali Mughal
[email protected]I love the addition of tortellini to this salad. It makes it so much more filling and satisfying.
petit prince (Citizen Of The World)
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also great for meal prep because it holds up well in the fridge.
Zion Rimson - Brown
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.
Duba Guyo Duba
[email protected]This pesto tortellini chicken salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.