ITALIAN TORTELLINI-VEGETABLE SALAD

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Dinner ready in 25 minutes! Here's a pasta salad made with two types of tortellini and packed with veggies. Perfect if you love Italian cuisine.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (9 oz) refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
1 package (9 oz) refrigerated spinach-filled tortellini
2 cups small fresh cauliflower florets
2 cups small fresh broccoli florets
1 cup oil-packed julienne-cut sun-dried tomatoes (from 6.5-oz jar), drained
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 medium yellow bell pepper, chopped
2 jars (6 oz each) marinated artichoke hearts, drained, coarsely chopped and reserving 1/4 cup liquid
1 bottle (8 oz) Italian dressing

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, cook and drain tortellini as directed on package, adding cauliflower and broccoli during last minute of cooking time. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix tomatoes, onion, parsley, bell pepper and artichokes.
  • Add tortellini, cauliflower and broccoli to salad; stir gently. Add dressing and reserved 1/4 cup artichoke liquid; toss to mix. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 4 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 600 mg, Sugar 8 g

Bobby Wyer
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I'm not a big fan of tortellini, but I loved this salad! The vegetables were fresh and crisp, and the dressing was light and tangy. I would definitely make this salad again.


Naiem Hassan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tortellini. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


William Cashaw
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Elizabeth Hull
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This salad is delicious and healthy. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Alifabbas Rezwan
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. It's a great salad for summer gatherings.


Ayaz ali Baloch
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This salad is easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The tortellini is a great addition and makes it a more substantial meal.


Axmed Cabdulaahi
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I've made this salad several times and it always turns out great! It's a versatile dish that can be served as a main course or a side dish. I also like to add different vegetables to the salad, depending on what I have on hand.


Jessica Hambleton
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! The tortellini is a great addition and makes it a more substantial meal. I also love the combination of vegetables in this salad. It's a great way to get your daily dose of veggies.


Zakiyo Nuuro
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It was easy to transport and everyone loved it. The tortellini and vegetables held up well in the heat and the dressing didn't get too watery. I would definitely recommend this salad for any summer g


Abdia Ibrahim Sori
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This Italian Tortellini Vegetable Salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The tortellini was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were crisp and fresh. The dressing was light and tangy, and it really