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Delicious Grinder Tortellini Salad: A Flavor Explosion in Every Bite

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A refreshing and flexible tortellini salad packed with flavors from fresh vegetables and Italian meats.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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To prepare the Tasty Grinder Tortellini Salad, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 1 package (9 ounces) refrigerated tortellini (cheese or meat-filled)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup salami, sliced and quartered
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni, sliced
  • 1/3 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella balls, halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Italian dressing
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Feel free to mix and match with your favorite vegetables or proteins. This recipe is all about flexibility!

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add tortellini, and cook according to package directions (3-5 minutes). Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. Chop cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion while tortellini cooks.
  3. In a large bowl, combine cooked tortellini, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, salami, pepperoni, black olives, mozzarella balls, and parsley. Toss gently.
  4. Pour Italian dressing over the salad, season with salt and pepper, and stir to coat.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving, or serve immediately.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables or proteins.
  • Adjust the amount of dressing to suit your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free tortellini)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg