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Greek Tortellini Pasta Salad

Greek Tortellini Pasta Salad

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Greek Tortellini Pasta Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish perfect for any occasion, from summer picnics to cozy family dinners. This salad features tender cheese tortellini tossed with an array of fresh vegetables like cherry tomatoes and cucumbers, complemented by tangy olives and feta cheese. The zesty dressing, made with olive oil, vinegar, and herbs, enhances the flavors, making each bite delightful. Not only is it quick to prepare—ready in just 30 minutes—but it’s also make-ahead friendly and customizable to suit your taste. Enjoy this colorful salad on its own or as a side dish paired with grilled chicken or turkey for a satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 20 oz fresh cheese tortellini
  • 1.5 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1.5 cups cucumbers
  • 1 cup canned artichoke hearts
  • 1 cup olives
  • ½ red onion
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup red apple vinegar
  • 34 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 3 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Pinch of red pepper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the tortellini in boiling water according to package directions until al dente. Drain and cool.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red apple vinegar, sugar, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and lemon juice.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked tortellini with cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, artichokes, olives, red onion, and half of the feta cheese. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
  4. Garnish with remaining feta cheese and chill in the refrigerator for at least two hours before serving.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Boiling/Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg