Tortellini Salad Recipe

Name: Tortellini Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb tortellini cheese pasta (may be 1/2 cheese and 1/2 meat filled); 1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas; 1 sweet red pepper, chopped; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 large onion, chopped; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; ½ teaspoon paprika; 1 cup low-fat ricotta cheese; ¼ cup parmesan cheese; 1 teaspoon salt; 6 -8 drops red hot sauce; ¼ teaspoon basil

Servings: persons

1 lb tortellini cheese pasta (may be 1/2 cheese and 1/2 meat filled)
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas
1 sweet red pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
½ teaspoon paprika
1 cup low-fat ricotta cheese
¼ cup parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
6 -8 drops red hot sauce
¼ teaspoon basil

1
Cook tortellini according to package directions.
2
Stir in peas and red pepper during last 2 minutes of cooking.
3
Drain and place in a large bowl.
4
Heat oil in a pan and cook onion until soft, add garlic, and paprika.
5
Scrape into a blender, add ricotta, tomato paste, Parmesan, salt, basil, and red hot pepper sauce.
6
Blend until smooth.
7
Stir blended mixture into pasta and pea mix.
8
Serve warm or chilled.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb tortellini cheese pasta (may be 1/2 cheese and 1/2 meat filled), 1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, 1 sweet red pepper, chopped, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and more.

Yes, Tortellini Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Tortellini Salad

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