Simple Yet Yummy Tortellini Salad

Simple Yet Yummy Tortellini Salad
  • 1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 (12 ounce) package spinach and ricotta tortellini
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 pound pitted Kalamata olives, halved
  • 2 tablespoons finely shredded fresh basil, or to taste
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, or to taste
  • salt to taste


  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add asparagus and cook uncovered until bright green, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water to cool; drain.
  2. Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil. Stir the tortellini into the water and return to a boil; cook until the tortellini float to the top, 5 to 6 minutes; Drain water and run tortellini under cold water to cool.
  3. Combine tortellini, asparagus, tomatoes, olives, and and basil in a bowl. Drizzle olive oil over tortellini mixture and stir to coat; season with salt.

04/05/2018
Simple Yet Yummy Tortellini Salad, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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