Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Cook the Cheese Tortellini in a large pot of salted boiling water for 3-4 minutes until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Wash and prepare the fresh vegetables by halving the grape tomatoes, chopping the red bell pepper, slicing the cucumber, and chopping the green onions.
- Combine the cooled tortellini with the vegetables in a mixing bowl and gently fold together.
- Drizzle the basil vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
- Season the salad with kosher salt and black pepper to taste.
- Garnish with shredded Parmesan cheese and chopped basil before serving.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
Notes
This salad is perfect for potlucks and can be customized with seasonal vegetables or proteins for more heartiness.