Best 9 Marinated Tortellini Sun Blushed Tomato And Olive Skewers Recipes

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Embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the delectable flavors of marinated tortellini, sun blushed tomatoes, and olives, skillfully combined on skewers to create a tantalizing appetizer or main course. Let your taste buds dance with delight as you discover the perfect recipe that tantalizes your palate with its harmonious blend of tangy sun blushed tomatoes, savory olives, and tender tortellini, all marinated in a symphony of herbs and spices. This article will guide you through a culinary journey, providing you with the inspiration and instructions to create this delightful dish, perfect for impressing your friends and family.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FESTIVE MARINATED TORTELLINI SKEWERS



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An easy recipe of tortellini, fresh mozzarella and bell peppers marinated in a zesty lemon vinaigrette. A delicious, make-ahead starter your guests will love!

Provided by Kim Peterson

Categories     Appetizer     Side Dish     Snack

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lemons (, juice of 2, zest of 1)
⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
¼ cup softened sun-dried tomatoes (, chopped)
3 tablespoons fresh parsley (, chopped)
1 tablespoon fresh oregano (, chopped)
2 cloves garlic (, minced)
Kosher salt and pepper
16 ounces cheese tortellini
1 red bell pepper (, cut into ½-inch squares)
1 poblano pepper (, cut into ½-inch squares)
⅓ cup green onions (, thinly sliced)
4 ounces fresh mozzarella (, cubed)
36 small basil leaves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the first 6 ingredients. Season the vinaigrette with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Cook the tortellini in a pot of boiling water according to the package directions. Do not overcook.
  • Drain the tortellini and add the hot pasta to the dressing so flavors will be absorbed.
  • Gently stir in the peppers and green onions. When the pasta has cooled, add the mozzarella.
  • Let the mixture marinate at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • To assemble, use toothpicks at least 4 inches long.
  • Skewer 1 basil leaf, 1 red bell pepper square, 1 tortellini, 1 poblano pepper square and 1 mozzarella cube on the toothpicks. (Can be assembled 1 day ahead.)

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 skewer, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 4 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Sodium 77 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, Calories 73 kcal

TORTELLINI SKEWERS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 18 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons jarred pesto
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
2 packages spinach tortellini, cooked and cooled
2 pints cherry tomatoes
12 ounces fresh mozzarella, cubed
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Mix together the olive oil, pesto and vinegar in a bowl.
  • On small skewers, thread 1 tortellini, 1 cherry tomato and 1 mozzarella cube per skewer. Lay the skewers on a platter and lightly drizzle the dressing over them with a spoon.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate. Sprinkle on the minced parsley just before serving.

MARINATED FETA AND OLIVE SKEWERS



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings (24 skewers)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons fennel seeds
2 teaspoons orange zest
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
4 ounces feta cheese, cut into 24 (1/2-inch) cubes
24 mint leaves
1/4 large English cucumber, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch chunks
12 pitted green olives, halved

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl combine the fennel seeds, orange zest, orange juice, and pepper. Gently stir in the feta and marinate for 1 hour or more.
  • To make the skewers, place a mint leaf about 3/4-inch up the skewer, then add an olive half, then a chunk of cucumber. Gently place a cube of the marinated feta on the end.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 17 milligrams, Sodium 435 milligrams, Carbohydrate 3.5 milligrams, Fiber 0.5 grams, Protein 3 grams

TORTELLINI SKEWERS



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Pretty appetizer that is easy to make.

Provided by J Scholfield

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Antipasto Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (20 ounce) package refrigerated tortellini
2 pints cherry tomatoes
½ cup pesto
toothpicks

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in tortellini. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the tortellini float to the top, 5 to 6 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • Place tortellini, cherry tomatoes, and pesto in a large bowl; toss until evenly coated.
  • Skewer one tortellini and one tomato on each toothpick. Arrange on a tray. Keep refrigerated until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.9 calories, Carbohydrate 24.6 g, Cholesterol 23.7 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 258.8 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

TORTELLINI APPETIZERS



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These cute kabobs from Pat Schmidt of Sterling Heights, Michigan will lend a little Italian flavor to any get-together. Cheese tortellini is marinated in salad dressing, then skewered on toothpicks along with stuffed olives, salami and cheese.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

18 refrigerated cheese tortellini
1/4 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing
6 thin slices (4 ounces) reduced-fat provolone cheese
6 thin slices (2 ounces) Genoa salami
18 large pimiento-stuffed olives

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a resealable plastic bag, combine the tortellini and salad dressing. Seal bag and refrigerate for 4 hours. , Place a slice of cheese on each slice of salami; roll up tightly. Cut into thirds. Drain tortellini and discard dressing. For each appetizer, thread a tortellini, salami roll-up and olive on a toothpick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 267mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

TORTELLINI & SHRIMP SKEWERS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATO SAUCE



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These fresh skewers and tasty sauce will have guests nibbling all night! -Cacie Biddle, Bridgeport, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup 2% milk
2 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
SKEWERS:
1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated spinach tortellini
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound peeled and deveined cooked shrimp (31-40 per pound)
32 frilled toothpicks

Steps:

  • Combine first 10 ingredients in a food processor; pulse until blended. Remove to a small bowl; refrigerate, covered, until serving., Cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water and drain again. Toss with oil. Thread tortellini and shrimp onto toothpicks. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

TORTELLINI SKEWERS



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I sampled a similar appetizer at a party that inspired this simple idea. It would be easy to add additional foods to the skewers, based on your preferences. Use your favorite store bought or homemade pesto sauce!

Provided by Starrynews

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 10 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 4

30 cheese tortellini, prepared according to package directions
1/4 cup pesto sauce
5 sun-dried tomatoes, oil-packed
10 medium-length wooden skewers

Steps:

  • Combine tortellini with pesto sauce and mix well.
  • Cut each tomato into 4 strips.
  • Place one tortellini onto a skewer, followed by a piece of sundried tomato. (I found it most effective to hook each piece of sundried tomato to the skewer twice).
  • Add another tortellini and tomato piece, ending with a third tortellini.
  • Chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2.6, Sodium 20.9, Carbohydrate 0.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.4, Protein 0.1

ITALIAN TORTELLINI SKEWERS



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Our Italian Tortellini Skewers make a great quick and easy appetizer for summer BBQs or Potlucks. Perfect for picking up and eating on the go, each skewer is loaded with fresh veggies, cheese, and pasta drizzled with Italian Dressing.

Provided by Steph

Categories     Appetizer

Yield 10 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 (9 ounce) package tortellini
40 slices pepperoni
1/2 cucumber (sliced)
20 black olives
4 ounces fresh mozzarella (cubed or 20 mini fresh mozzarella balls)
20 grape tomatoes
20 pepperoncinis
1/4 cup Italian dressing
10 large skewers

Steps:

  • Cook tortellini according to package directions. Drain, set aside, and let cool.
  • Thread each skewer with pepperoni (I used two pepperoni each time), cucumber, olive, tortellini, mozzarella, tomato, and pepperoncini. Repeat until all the skewers are full.
  • Drizzle skewers with Italian dressing and keep refrigerated until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 1291 kcal, Fat 59 g, SaturatedFat 27 g, Cholesterol 130 mg, Sodium 1986 mg, Carbohydrate 136 g, Sugar 17 g, Protein 59 mg

MARINATED TORTELLINI, SUN-BLUSHED TOMATO AND OLIVE SKEWERS



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An interesting twist for a dinner party canapé, tangy tortellini mingling with the delicate flavours of sun-blushed tomatoes and olives.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     European

Time 25m

Yield 24 Canapes

Number Of Ingredients 7

24 shop-bought fresh tortellini (any colour or flavour)
24 sun-blushed tomatoes
24 black olives, pitted
fresh ground black pepper
1 grated lemon, zest of
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
freshly ground salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the tortellini in boiling salted water according to the packet instructions. Once they are cooked, drain and rinse well under cold water to cool them down quickly. Place in a bowl and mix with the marinade ingredients. This can now be covered and left to marinate for about 30 minutes.
  • Once marinated, thread one tortellini, a sun-blushed tomato and an olive onto each skewer. Season with a twist of black pepper and arrange on a platter. Cover and keep at room temperature until needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42.1, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 44.5, Carbohydrate 5.1, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 3.2, Protein 1.1

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Use fresh vegetables, ripe tomatoes, and flavorful olives for the best results.
  • Marinate tortellini: Marinating tortellini in a mixture of olive oil, herbs, and spices adds flavor and prevents them from drying out on the skewers.
  • Use sturdy skewers: Metal or bamboo skewers are best for this recipe, as they won't burn or break easily.
  • Preheat your grill: Make sure your grill is preheated to medium-high heat before adding the skewers. This will help to prevent the tortellini from sticking.
  • Cook tortellini skewers: Cook the skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning them occasionally, until the tortellini is golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve immediately: Serve the skewers hot off the grill, drizzled with extra olive oil and sprinkled with fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

Marinated tortellini, sun-blushed tomato, and olive skewers are a flavorful and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that is sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a quick and delicious recipe, give these skewers a try.

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