Best Tortellini Mozzarella Salad Recipes

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TORTELLINI CAPRESE SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook 1 pound cheese tortellini as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water. Toss with 1 pint halved heirloom cherry tomatoes, 8 ounces pearl mozzarella balls, 1/2 cup chopped basil, 1/3 cup olive oil and 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar. Season with salt and pepper.

CAPRESE MACARONI SALAD



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When fresh tomatoes and basil are abundant in the summer, I like to make this wonderful Caprese macaroni salad. -Debbie Glasscock, Conway, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Italian salad dressing mix
2 teaspoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese pearls
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, slivered
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Cool completely., For dressing, in a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, dressing mix, sugar, mustard, salt and pepper. In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, mozzarella and macaroni. Add dressing; gently toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving. Top with basil and Parmesan before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 31g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 458mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

TORTELLINI SALAD



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Pepperoni and mozzarella cheese make this a filling pasta salad. Serve with fruit for a nice summertime meal.

Provided by olivegrower

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Tortellini Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (16 ounce) package refrigerated cheese tortellini
4 ounces sliced pepperoni, quartered
2 green onions, sliced
1 (2.25 ounce) can sliced black olives
1 (6.5 ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
6 ounces mozzarella cheese, diced
⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 teaspoon dried Italian herb seasoning
salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook the tortellini according to package instructions, drain in a colander set in the sink, and rinse with cold water.
  • Place the tortellini, pepperoni, green onions, olives, artichoke hearts, and mozzarella cheese in a large salad bowl.
  • Whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, white vinegar, Italian seasonings, and salt and pepper in a bowl, and pour over the salad ingredients. Gently stir to combine, and refrigerate to chill before serving. For even better flavor, let chill in refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 52.8 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 728.6 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

TORTELLINI & MOZZARELLA SALAD



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Just a quick note about this cheese tortellini and mozzarella salad: You will be asked for the recipe, so be sure to have copies on hand!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Special Occasion Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 10 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pkg. (9 oz. each) refrigerated cheese tortellini, cooked, rinsed
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Mozzarella Cheese, cubed
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 small red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped OSCAR MAYER Pepperoni
1 can (2.25 oz.) sliced black olives, drained
1 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingredients in large bowl.
  • Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
  • Refrigerate several hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 730 mg, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 15 g

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