Tortellini Pesto Salad

Tortellini Pesto Salad

Recipe by Jenny Saunders from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Lunch 2 Hr. 35 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1 (9 ounce) package cheese tortellini
  • 1 small red bell pepper, julienned
  • 0.75 cup broccoli florets, blanched
  • 0.33333334326744 cup shredded carrots
  • 0.33333334326744 cup pitted green olives
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 0.25 cup prepared basil pesto
  • 0.25 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • 1 bunch fresh spinach leaves

Instructions

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place tortellini in the pot and cook until al dente, 7 to 8 minutes. Drain and cool.
  • Mix cooked tortellini, bell pepper, broccoli, carrots, olives, and garlic in a large bowl.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, pesto, milk, Parmesan cheese, oil, and vinegar together in a separate bowl. Pour over tortellini and vegetables and gently toss to coat.
  • Cover and place in the refrigerator until chilled, about 1 hour. Serve over spinach leaves.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 383
  • Carbohydrate: 26g
  • Fat: 27g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Sugar: 3g

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