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Tortellini Pasta Salad Mediterranean Style

Ready in 30 minutes, this tortellini pasta salad with a Mediterranean twist is the perfect side dish for any potluck or a quick lunch.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Refrigeration1 hour
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 550kcal

Ingredients

  • 20 oz cheese tortellini
  • 1 ½ cup kalamata olives pittled and halved
  • 14 oz artichoke hearts canned
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup red onion diced
  • ½ cup fresh parsley chopped
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese

Vinaigrette:

  • ¼ cup olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 lemon juice of
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp smoked paprika

Instructions

  • Cook cheese tortellini according to the packaging. Set aside and let cool completely. (This step can be done ahead of time) 
  • In a large bowl, mix tortellini. kalamata olives, artichoke hearts, campari tomatoes and red onion. Set aside. 
  • In another bowl, mix all the vinaigrette ingredients and pour it over the tortellini pasta salad. 
  • Stir well so all the ingredients are smothered with the vinaigrette. 
  • Refrigerate for at least one hour before serving. 
  • Sprinkle chopped parsley and parmesan cheese on top right before serving. 

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Nutrition

Calories: 550kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 42mg | Sodium: 1521mg | Potassium: 171mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1448IU | Vitamin C: 38mg | Calcium: 284mg | Iron: 4mg