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Mediterranean-style tortellini salad

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 500 g tortellini with cheese filling from the refrigerated section
  • Salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 100 g dried tomatoes, from the jar, cut into fine strips
  • 50 g pine nuts, dry roasted
  • 200 g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 50 g lamb’s lettuce
  • 75 g Parmesan, coarsely grated
  • 4 tbsp oil, from the tomato jar
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • Salt, strong
  • Pepper, freshly ground, strong
  • Sugar, good pinch
  • 1 clove(s) garlic, finely diced

Instructions

Working time approx. 30 minutes; Total time approx. 30 minutes

Cook the tortellini in salted water or broth for 2 minutes, rinse with cold water, and then drain well. Toss the tortellini in a bowl with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Let cool. Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, and lamb’s lettuce and arrange on a platter. Distribute the tomato halves, mix the remaining ingredients into a vinaigrette, and drizzle with the salad. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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